UIO
Quito
Ecuador
12,204 km
7,583 miles
UTA
Mutare Airport
Zimbabwe
Distance
12,204 km
7,583 mi / 6,590 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

UIO UTA
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Mutare Airport
IATA Code UIO UTA
ICAO Code SEQM FVMU
City Quito N/A
Country Ecuador Zimbabwe
Timezone America/Guayaquil Africa/Harare
Elevation 9,200 ft 3,410 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 -19.000000, 32.630000

Quito (UIO) to Mutare Airport (UTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Mutare Airport (UTA) in Mutare Airport, Zimbabwe is 12,204 kilometers (7,583 miles / 6,590 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Quito, it's 18:02 in Mutare Airport. With a 7-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 5,790 feet between the two airports. Mutare Airport sits lower than Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mutare Airport (UTA) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 263° (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 Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) and Mutare Airport (UTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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