HNL
Honolulu
United States
9,020 km
5,605 miles
PTZ
Shell Mera
Ecuador
Distance
9,020 km
5,605 mi / 4,870 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
95°
east

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HNL PTZ
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Rio Amazonas Airport
IATA Code HNL PTZ
ICAO Code PHNL SESM
City Honolulu Shell Mera
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu America/Guayaquil
Elevation 13 ft 3,465 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -1.510000, -78.060000

Honolulu (HNL) to Shell Mera (PTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) in Shell Mera, Ecuador is 9,020 kilometers (5,605 miles / 4,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 United States with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:44 in Honolulu, it's 01:44 in Shell Mera. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,452 feet between the two airports. Rio Amazonas Airport sits higher than Daniel K Inouye International Airport.

The return flight from Shell Mera (PTZ) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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