AUT
Atauro
Timor-Leste
17,201 km
10,688 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
17,201 km
10,688 mi / 9,288 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Dili
Heading
108°
east southeast

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AUT UIO
Airport Name Atauro Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code AUT UIO
ICAO Code WPAT SEQM
City Atauro Quito
Country Timor-Leste Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Dili America/Guayaquil
Elevation 29 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -8.210000, 125.620000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Atauro (AUT) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atauro Airport (AUT) in Atauro, Timor-Leste to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 17,201 kilometers (10,688 miles / 9,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Timor-Leste with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:01 in Atauro, it's 14:01 in Quito. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,171 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Atauro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Atauro (AUT) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Atauro Airport (AUT) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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