BXJ
Aima Ata
Kazakhstan
14,616 km
9,082 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
14,616 km
9,082 mi / 7,892 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
326°
northwest

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BXJ UIO
Airport Name Boralday Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code BXJ UIO
ICAO Code UAAR SEQM
City Aima Ata Quito
Country Kazakhstan Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Almaty America/Guayaquil
Elevation 2,344 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 43.350000, 76.880000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Aima Ata (BXJ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boralday Airport (BXJ) in Aima Ata, Kazakhstan to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 14,616 kilometers (9,082 miles / 7,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Kazakhstan 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 18:01 in Aima Ata, it's 08:01 in Quito. With a 10-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 6,856 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Boralday Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Aima Ata (BXJ) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Boralday Airport (BXJ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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