TKV
Tatakoto
French Polynesia
6,843 km
4,252 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
6,843 km
4,252 mi / 3,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

TKV UIO
Airport Name Tatakoto Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code TKV UIO
ICAO Code NTGO SEQM
City Tatakoto Quito
Country French Polynesia Ecuador
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Guayaquil
Elevation 12 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -17.360000, -138.450000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Tatakoto (TKV) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tatakoto Airport (TKV) in Tatakoto, French Polynesia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 6,843 kilometers (4,252 miles / 3,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:03 in Tatakoto, it's 11:03 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 9,188 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Tatakoto Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Tatakoto (TKV) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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