# Distance from Smara (SMW) to Quito (UIO)

> 7,712 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,712 km / 4,792 mi / 4,164 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 259° (west)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (EH) → Ecuador
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 09:04 in Smara, it's 03:04 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,850 ft (UIO is higher than SMW)

## Airports

### [Smara Airport (SMW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/smw-smara-smara-airport/1ef266de-e888-6a10-b173-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Smara, EH
- ICAO: GMMA
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 26.730000, -11.680000
- Elevation: 350 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:04 in Smara, it's 03:04 in Quito.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Smara Airport (SMW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/smw-smara-smara-airport/1ef266de-e888-6a10-b173-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)