BQB
Busselton
Australia
15,989 km
9,935 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,989 km
9,935 mi / 8,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
156°
south southeast

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BQB UIO
Airport Name Busselton Regional Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code BQB UIO
ICAO Code YBLN SEQM
City Busselton Quito
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Guayaquil
Elevation 55 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -33.690000, 115.400000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Busselton (BQB) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Busselton Regional Airport (BQB) in Busselton, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,989 kilometers (9,935 miles / 8,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 Australia with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:17 in Busselton, it's 05:17 in Quito. With a 13-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 9,145 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Busselton Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Busselton (BQB) follows a heading of 200° (south 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 Busselton Regional Airport (BQB) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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