KSJ
Kasos Island
Greece
11,394 km
7,080 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
11,394 km
7,080 mi / 6,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
279°
west

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KSJ UIO
Airport Name Kasos Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KSJ UIO
ICAO Code LGKS SEQM
City Kasos Island Quito
Country Greece Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Guayaquil
Elevation 35 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 35.420000, 26.910000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kasos Island (KSJ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kasos Airport (KSJ) in Kasos Island, Greece to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 11,394 kilometers (7,080 miles / 6,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 12:20 in Kasos Island, it's 05:20 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 9,165 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Kasos Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kasos Island (KSJ) follows a heading of 54° (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 Kasos Airport (KSJ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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