ERZ
Erzurum
Turkey
12,486 km
7,758 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
12,486 km
7,758 mi / 6,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
290°
west northwest

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ERZ UIO
Airport Name Erzurum International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code ERZ UIO
ICAO Code LTCE SEQM
City Erzurum Quito
Country Turkey Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Guayaquil
Elevation 5,763 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 39.960000, 41.170000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Erzurum (ERZ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) in Erzurum, Turkey to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 12,486 kilometers (7,758 miles / 6,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Turkey 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 17:38 in Erzurum, it's 09:38 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 3,437 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Erzurum International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Erzurum (ERZ) follows a heading of 46° (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 Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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