UIO
Quito
Ecuador
9,797 km
6,088 miles
WSF
Cape Sarichef
United States
Distance
9,797 km
6,088 mi / 5,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
325°
northwest

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UIO WSF
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Cape Sarichef Airport
IATA Code UIO WSF
ICAO Code SEQM PACS
City Quito Cape Sarichef
Country Ecuador United States
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Nome
Elevation 9,200 ft 291 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 54.580000, -164.910000

Quito (UIO) to Cape Sarichef (WSF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Cape Sarichef Airport (WSF) in Cape Sarichef, United States is 9,797 kilometers (6,088 miles / 5,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 01:28 in Quito, it's 21:28 in Cape Sarichef. 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 8,909 feet between the two airports. Cape Sarichef 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 Cape Sarichef (WSF) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 93° (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 Cape Sarichef Airport (WSF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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