KTD
Kitadaito Airport
Japan
15,730 km
9,774 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,730 km
9,774 mi / 8,493 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KTD UIO
Airport Name Kitadaito Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KTD UIO
ICAO Code RORK SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Japan Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 80 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 25.940000, 131.330000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kitadaito Airport (KTD) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kitadaito Airport (KTD) in Kitadaito Airport, Japan to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,730 kilometers (9,774 miles / 8,493 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Japan 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 22:04 in Kitadaito Airport, it's 08:04 in Quito. With a 14-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 9,120 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Kitadaito Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kitadaito Airport (KTD) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kitadaito Airport (KTD) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.