LXS
Limnos Island
Greece
11,172 km
6,942 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
11,172 km
6,942 mi / 6,033 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

LXS UIO
Airport Name Limnos Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LXS UIO
ICAO Code LGLM SEQM
City Limnos Island Quito
Country Greece Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Guayaquil
Elevation 14 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 39.920000, 25.240000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Limnos Island (LXS) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Limnos Airport (LXS) in Limnos Island, Greece to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 11,172 kilometers (6,942 miles / 6,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Greece 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 18:00 in Limnos Island, it's 11:00 in Quito. With a 7-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 9,186 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Limnos Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Limnos Island (LXS) follows a heading of 49° (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 Limnos Airport (LXS) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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