MKK
Kaunakakai
United States
8,846 km
5,497 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
8,846 km
5,497 mi / 4,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

MKK UIO
Airport Name Molokai Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code MKK UIO
ICAO Code PHMK SEQM
City Kaunakakai Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu America/Guayaquil
Elevation 454 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 21.150000, -157.100000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kaunakakai (MKK) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Molokai Airport (MKK) in Kaunakakai, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,846 kilometers (5,497 miles / 4,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 09:36 in Kaunakakai, it's 14:36 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 8,746 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Molokai Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kaunakakai (MKK) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Molokai Airport (MKK) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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