LTT
La Mole
France
9,600 km
5,965 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,600 km
5,965 mi / 5,183 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
266°
west

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LTT UIO
Airport Name La Mole Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LTT UIO
ICAO Code LFTZ SEQM
City La Mole Quito
Country France Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Guayaquil
Elevation 59 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 43.210000, 6.480000 -0.130000, -78.360000

La Mole (LTT) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from La Mole Airport (LTT) in La Mole, France to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,600 kilometers (5,965 miles / 5,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 France 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 16:25 in La Mole, it's 10:25 in Quito. With a 6-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 9,141 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than La Mole Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to La Mole (LTT) follows a heading of 47° (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 La Mole Airport (LTT) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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