PZY
Piestany
Slovakia
10,473 km
6,508 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,473 km
6,508 mi / 5,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Bratislava
Heading
275°
west

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PZY UIO
Airport Name Piestany Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code PZY UIO
ICAO Code LZPP SEQM
City Piestany Quito
Country Slovakia Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Bratislava America/Guayaquil
Elevation 545 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 48.630000, 17.830000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Piestany (PZY) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Piestany Airport (PZY) in Piestany, Slovakia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,473 kilometers (6,508 miles / 5,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Slovakia 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 19:40 in Piestany, it's 13:40 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 8,655 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Piestany Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Piestany (PZY) follows a heading of 41° (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 Piestany Airport (PZY) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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