DBM
Debra Marcos
Ethiopia
12,860 km
7,991 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
12,860 km
7,991 mi / 6,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

DBM UIO
Airport Name Debra Marcos Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code DBM UIO
ICAO Code HADM SEQM
City Debra Marcos Quito
Country Ethiopia Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Guayaquil
Elevation 8,136 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 10.350000, 37.720000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Debra Marcos (DBM) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Debra Marcos Airport (DBM) in Debra Marcos, Ethiopia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 12,860 kilometers (7,991 miles / 6,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Ethiopia 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 15:32 in Debra Marcos, it's 07:32 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 1,064 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Debra Marcos Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Debra Marcos (DBM) follows a heading of 79° (east 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 Debra Marcos Airport (DBM) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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