KEM
Kemi / Tornio
Finland
10,607 km
6,591 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,607 km
6,591 mi / 5,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KEM UIO
Airport Name Kemi-Tornio Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KEM UIO
ICAO Code EFKE SEQM
City Kemi / Tornio Quito
Country Finland Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Guayaquil
Elevation 61 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 65.780000, 24.580000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kemi / Tornio (KEM) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) in Kemi / Tornio, Finland to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,607 kilometers (6,591 miles / 5,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Finland 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 21:21 in Kemi / Tornio, it's 14:21 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 9,139 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Kemi-Tornio Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kemi / Tornio (KEM) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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