SQN
Sanana-Seram Island
Indonesia
17,299 km
10,749 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
17,299 km
10,749 mi / 9,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
95°
east

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SQN UIO
Airport Name Emalamo Sanana Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code SQN UIO
ICAO Code WAPN SEQM
City Sanana-Seram Island Quito
Country Indonesia Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Guayaquil
Elevation 39 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -2.080000, 125.970000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Sanana-Seram Island (SQN) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN) in Sanana-Seram Island, Indonesia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 17,299 kilometers (10,749 miles / 9,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 Indonesia 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 02:50 in Sanana-Seram Island, it's 12:50 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 9,161 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Emalamo Sanana Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Sanana-Seram Island (SQN) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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