KLM
Kalaleh Airport
Iran
13,729 km
8,531 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
13,729 km
8,531 mi / 7,413 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KLM UIO
Airport Name Kalaleh Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KLM UIO
ICAO Code OINE SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Iran Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Guayaquil
Elevation 425 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 37.380000, 55.450000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kalaleh Airport (KLM) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kalaleh Airport (KLM) in Kalaleh Airport, Iran to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 13,729 kilometers (8,531 miles / 7,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Iran 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 19:03 in Kalaleh Airport, it's 10:33 in Quito. With a 8.5-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 8,775 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Kalaleh Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kalaleh Airport (KLM) follows a heading of 43° (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 Kalaleh Airport (KLM) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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