JSY
Syros Island
Greece
11,188 km
6,952 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
11,188 km
6,952 mi / 6,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
278°
west

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JSY UIO
Airport Name Syros Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code JSY UIO
ICAO Code LGSO SEQM
City Syros Island Quito
Country Greece Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Guayaquil
Elevation 236 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 37.420000, 24.950000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Syros Island (JSY) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Syros Airport (JSY) in Syros Island, Greece to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 11,188 kilometers (6,952 miles / 6,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:41 in Syros Island, it's 09:41 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 8,964 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Syros Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Syros Island (JSY) follows a heading of 52° (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 Syros Airport (JSY) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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