SOY
Stronsay
United Kingdom
9,212 km
5,724 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,212 km
5,724 mi / 4,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

SOY UIO
Airport Name Stronsay Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code SOY UIO
ICAO Code EGER SEQM
City Stronsay Quito
Country United Kingdom Ecuador
Timezone Europe/London America/Guayaquil
Elevation 39 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 59.160000, -2.640000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Stronsay (SOY) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stronsay Airport (SOY) in Stronsay, United Kingdom to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,212 kilometers (5,724 miles / 4,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 United Kingdom 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 23:31 in Stronsay, it's 18:31 in Quito. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,161 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Stronsay Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Stronsay (SOY) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Stronsay Airport (SOY) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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