CMO
Obbia
Somalia
14,089 km
8,755 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
14,089 km
8,755 mi / 7,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

CMO UIO
Airport Name Obbia Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code CMO UIO
ICAO Code HCMO SEQM
City Obbia Quito
Country Somalia Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/Guayaquil
Elevation 65 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 5.370000, 48.520000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Obbia (CMO) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Obbia Airport (CMO) in Obbia, Somalia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 14,089 kilometers (8,755 miles / 7,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:30 in Obbia, it's 11:30 in Quito. With a 8-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 9,135 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Obbia Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Obbia (CMO) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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