LWH
Lawn Hill Airport
Australia
15,473 km
9,614 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,473 km
9,614 mi / 8,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LWH UIO
Airport Name Lawn Hill Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LWH UIO
ICAO Code YLAH SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Guayaquil
Elevation 122 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -18.570000, 138.630000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) in Lawn Hill Airport, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,473 kilometers (9,614 miles / 8,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:45 in Lawn Hill Airport, it's 21:45 in Quito. With a 15-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 9,078 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Lawn Hill Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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