UIO
Quito
Ecuador
13,879 km
8,624 miles
WGT
Wangaratta Airport
Australia
Distance
13,879 km
8,624 mi / 7,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

UIO WGT
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Wangaratta Airport
IATA Code UIO WGT
ICAO Code SEQM YWGT
City Quito N/A
Country Ecuador Australia
Timezone America/Guayaquil Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 9,200 ft 504 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 -36.420000, 146.310000

Quito (UIO) to Wangaratta Airport (WGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Wangaratta Airport (WGT) in Wangaratta Airport, Australia is 13,879 kilometers (8,624 miles / 7,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:20 in Quito, it's 21:20 in Wangaratta Airport. With a 16-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 8,696 feet between the two airports. Wangaratta 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 Wangaratta Airport (WGT) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 121° (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 Wangaratta Airport (WGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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