Time Difference: New York to Quito
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New York vs Quito timezone guide
New York (US) uses the America/New_York timezone at UTC-5, while Quito (Ecuador) uses America/Guayaquil at UTC-5. Both cities share the same standard UTC offset, though daylight saving rules may cause a temporary difference during parts of the year.
Best meeting times between New York and Quito
Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 7 hours per day. The shared window is 10am–5pm in New York, which is 9am–4pm in Quito. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.
Hour-by-hour planner
| New York | Quito | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 5am | New York early, Quito asleep |
| 7am | 6am | New York early, Quito early |
| 8am | 7am | New York early, Quito early |
| 9am | 8am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 10am | 9am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 11am | 10am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 12pm | 11am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 1pm | 12pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 2pm | 1pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 3pm | 2pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 4pm | 3pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 5pm | 4pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 6pm | 5pm | New York evening, Quito evening |
| 7pm | 6pm | New York evening, Quito evening |
| 8pm | 7pm | New York evening, Quito evening |
| 9pm | 8pm | New York evening, Quito evening |
| 10pm | 9pm | New York late evening, Quito evening |
Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.
Daylight saving time between New York and Quito
New York observes daylight saving time, but Quito does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around New York's transition dates.
- Dec 31 → Mar 8New York is the same time
- Mar 8 → Nov 1New York is 1 hour ahead Quito
- Nov 1 → Dec 31New York is the same time
Distance between New York and Quito
New York and Quito are 4,569 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~6h 23m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.