TGK
Taganrog
Russia
12,031 km
7,476 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
12,031 km
7,476 mi / 6,496 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
291°
west northwest

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TGK UIO
Airport Name Taganrog Yuzhny Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code TGK UIO
ICAO Code URRT SEQM
City Taganrog Quito
Country Russia Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Moscow America/Guayaquil
Elevation 118 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 47.200000, 38.850000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Taganrog (TGK) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK) in Taganrog, Russia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 12,031 kilometers (7,476 miles / 6,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Russia 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 16:38 in Taganrog, it's 08:38 in Quito. With a 8-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 9,082 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Taganrog Yuzhny Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Taganrog (TGK) follows a heading of 39° (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 Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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