TEE
Tebessi
Algeria
9,697 km
6,025 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,697 km
6,025 mi / 5,236 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
268°
west

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TEE UIO
Airport Name Cheikh Larbi Tebessi Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code TEE UIO
ICAO Code DABS SEQM
City Tebessi Quito
Country Algeria Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Guayaquil
Elevation 2,661 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 35.430000, 8.120000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Tebessi (TEE) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cheikh Larbi Tebessi Airport (TEE) in Tebessi, Algeria to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,697 kilometers (6,025 miles / 5,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:42 in Tebessi, it's 12:42 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 6,539 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Cheikh Larbi Tebessi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Tebessi (TEE) follows a heading of 55° (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 Cheikh Larbi Tebessi Airport (TEE) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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