UIO
Quito
Ecuador
15,627 km
9,710 miles
WAR
Waris-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,627 km
9,710 mi / 8,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
265°
west

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UIO WAR
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Waris Airport
IATA Code UIO WAR
ICAO Code SEQM WAJR
City Quito Waris-Papua Island
Country Ecuador Indonesia
Timezone America/Guayaquil Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 9,200 ft 1 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 -3.220000, 140.980000

Quito (UIO) to Waris-Papua Island (WAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Waris Airport (WAR) in Waris-Papua Island, Indonesia is 15,627 kilometers (9,710 miles / 8,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:15 in Quito, it's 01:15 in Waris-Papua Island. 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 9,199 feet between the two airports. Waris 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 Waris-Papua Island (WAR) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Waris Airport (WAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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