MXN
Morlaix/Ploujean
France
8,890 km
5,524 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
8,890 km
5,524 mi / 4,800 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MXN UIO
Airport Name Morlaix-Ploujean Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code MXN UIO
ICAO Code LFRU SEQM
City Morlaix/Ploujean Quito
Country France Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Guayaquil
Elevation 272 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 48.600000, -3.820000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Morlaix/Ploujean (MXN) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Morlaix-Ploujean Airport (MXN) in Morlaix/Ploujean, France to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,890 kilometers (5,524 miles / 4,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 France 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 12:12 in Morlaix/Ploujean, it's 06:12 in Quito. With a 6-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 8,928 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Morlaix-Ploujean Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Morlaix/Ploujean (MXN) follows a heading of 40° (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 Morlaix-Ploujean Airport (MXN) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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