BWE
Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport
Germany
9,946 km
6,180 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,946 km
6,180 mi / 5,370 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
269°
west

Airport Comparison

BWE UIO
Airport Name Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code BWE UIO
ICAO Code EDVE SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Germany Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Guayaquil
Elevation 295 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 52.320000, 10.560000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) in Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport, Germany to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,946 kilometers (6,180 miles / 5,370 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:40 in Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport, it's 04:40 in Quito. With a 6-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 8,905 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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