UIO
Quito
Ecuador
10,654 km
6,620 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
10,654 km
6,620 mi / 5,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

UIO WAW
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code UIO WAW
ICAO Code SEQM EPWA
City Quito Warsaw
Country Ecuador Poland
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 9,200 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 52.170000, 20.970000

Quito (UIO) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 10,654 kilometers (6,620 miles / 5,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:10 in Quito, it's 08:10 in Warsaw. 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 8,838 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin 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 Warsaw (WAW) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 277° (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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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