UIO
Quito
Ecuador
9,104 km
5,657 miles
WBQ
Beaver
United States
Distance
9,104 km
5,657 mi / 4,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

UIO WBQ
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Beaver Airport
IATA Code UIO WBQ
ICAO Code SEQM PAWB
City Quito Beaver
Country Ecuador United States
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Anchorage
Elevation 9,200 ft 365 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 66.360000, -147.410000

Quito (UIO) to Beaver (WBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Beaver Airport (WBQ) in Beaver, United States is 9,104 kilometers (5,657 miles / 4,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:10 in Quito, it's 14:10 in Beaver. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,835 feet between the two airports. Beaver 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 Beaver (WBQ) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). 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 Beaver Airport (WBQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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