FKI
Kisangani
DR Congo
11,531 km
7,165 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
11,531 km
7,165 mi / 6,226 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
270°
west

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FKI UIO
Airport Name Bangoka International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code FKI UIO
ICAO Code FZIC SEQM
City Kisangani Quito
Country DR Congo Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,417 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 0.480000, 25.340000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kisangani (FKI) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bangoka International Airport (FKI) in Kisangani, DR Congo to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 11,531 kilometers (7,165 miles / 6,226 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 DR Congo 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 19:59 in Kisangani, it's 12:59 in Quito. With a 7-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 7,783 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Bangoka International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kisangani (FKI) follows a heading of 90° (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 Bangoka International Airport (FKI) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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