RSU
Yeosu
South Korea
15,307 km
9,511 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,307 km
9,511 mi / 8,265 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

RSU UIO
Airport Name Yeosu Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code RSU UIO
ICAO Code RKJY SEQM
City Yeosu Quito
Country South Korea Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Guayaquil
Elevation 53 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 34.840000, 127.620000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Yeosu (RSU) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yeosu Airport (RSU) in Yeosu, South Korea to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,307 kilometers (9,511 miles / 8,265 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 South Korea with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:42 in Yeosu, it's 13:42 in Quito. With a 14-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 9,147 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Yeosu Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Yeosu (RSU) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Yeosu Airport (RSU) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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