LKH
Long Akah
Malaysia
18,513 km
11,503 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
18,513 km
11,503 mi / 9,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
77°
east northeast

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LKH UIO
Airport Name Long Akah Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LKH UIO
ICAO Code WBGL SEQM
City Long Akah Quito
Country Malaysia Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Guayaquil
Elevation 289 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 3.300000, 114.780000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Long Akah (LKH) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Long Akah Airport (LKH) in Long Akah, Malaysia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 18,513 kilometers (11,503 miles / 9,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Malaysia 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 19:54 in Long Akah, it's 06:54 in Quito. With a 13-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 8,911 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Long Akah Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Long Akah (LKH) follows a heading of 284° (west 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 Long Akah Airport (LKH) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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