DQA
Daqing Shi
China
14,350 km
8,917 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
14,350 km
8,917 mi / 7,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
31°
north northeast

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DQA UIO
Airport Name Saertu Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code DQA UIO
ICAO Code ZYDQ SEQM
City Daqing Shi Quito
Country China Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Guayaquil
Elevation 496 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 46.750000, 125.140000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Daqing Shi (DQA) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Saertu Airport (DQA) in Daqing Shi, China to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 14,350 kilometers (8,917 miles / 7,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 China 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 21:53 in Daqing Shi, it's 08:53 in Quito. With a 13-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 8,704 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Saertu Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Daqing Shi (DQA) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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