MKV
Mount Cavenagh Airport
Australia
15,557 km
9,667 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,557 km
9,667 mi / 8,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
126°
southeast

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MKV UIO
Airport Name Mount Cavenagh Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code MKV UIO
ICAO Code YMVG SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Darwin America/Guayaquil
Elevation 0 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -25.970000, 133.200000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Mount Cavenagh Airport (MKV) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mount Cavenagh Airport (MKV) in Mount Cavenagh Airport, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,557 kilometers (9,667 miles / 8,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 09:48 in Mount Cavenagh Airport, it's 19:18 in Quito. With a 14.5-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 9,200 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Mount Cavenagh Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Mount Cavenagh Airport (MKV) follows a heading of 227° (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 Mount Cavenagh Airport (MKV) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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