KHI
Karachi
Pakistan
15,397 km
9,567 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,397 km
9,567 mi / 8,314 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KHI UIO
Airport Name Jinnah International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KHI UIO
ICAO Code OPKC SEQM
City Karachi Quito
Country Pakistan Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Karachi America/Guayaquil
Elevation 100 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 24.910000, 67.160000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Karachi (KHI) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) in Karachi, Pakistan to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,397 kilometers (9,567 miles / 8,314 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:50 in Karachi, it's 11:50 in Quito. With a 10-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 9,100 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Jinnah International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Karachi (KHI) follows a heading of 51° (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 Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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