Airport Comparison
| MHX | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Manihiki Island Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | MHX | UIO |
| ICAO Code | NCMH | SEQM |
| City | Manihiki Island | Quito |
| Country | CK | Ecuador |
| Timezone | Pacific/Rarotonga | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 0 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | -10.380000, -161.000000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Manihiki Island (MHX) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Manihiki Island Airport (MHX) in Manihiki Island, CK to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,200 kilometers (5,717 miles / 4,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 89°.
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 CK 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 04:47 in Manihiki Island, it's 09:47 in Quito. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,200 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Manihiki Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Manihiki Island (MHX) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Manihiki Island Airport (MHX) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.