LUR
Cape Lisburne
United States
9,931 km
6,171 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,931 km
6,171 mi / 5,362 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Anchorage
Heading
92°
east

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LUR UIO
Airport Name Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LUR UIO
ICAO Code PALU SEQM
City Cape Lisburne Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Guayaquil
Elevation 14 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 68.880000, -166.110000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Cape Lisburne (LUR) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport (LUR) in Cape Lisburne, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,931 kilometers (6,171 miles / 5,362 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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 United States with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:50 in Cape Lisburne, it's 00:50 in Quito. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,186 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Cape Lisburne (LUR) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport (LUR) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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