DKV
Docker River Airport
Australia
15,962 km
9,918 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,962 km
9,918 mi / 8,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

DKV UIO
Airport Name Docker River Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code DKV UIO
ICAO Code YDVR SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Darwin America/Guayaquil
Elevation 589 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -24.860000, 129.070000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Docker River Airport (DKV) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Docker River Airport (DKV) in Docker River Airport, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,962 kilometers (9,918 miles / 8,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 23:19 in Docker River Airport, it's 08:49 in Quito. With a 14.5-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 8,611 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Docker River Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Docker River Airport (DKV) follows a heading of 225° (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 Docker River Airport (DKV) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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