# Distance from Jiuzhaigou (JZH) to Quito (UIO)

> 16,371 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,371 km / 10,172 mi / 8,839 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 4° (north)
- **Return heading**: 357° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 02:33 in Jiuzhaigou, it's 13:33 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,127 ft (UIO is lower than JZH)

## Airports

### [Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jzh-jiuzhaigou-jiuzhai-huanglong-airport/1ef266e0-20a4-6e70-9ce0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jiuzhaigou, China
- ICAO: ZUJZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.850000, 103.680000
- Elevation: 11,327 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:33 in Jiuzhaigou, it's 13:33 in Quito.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jzh-jiuzhaigou-jiuzhai-huanglong-airport/1ef266e0-20a4-6e70-9ce0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)