UIO
Quito
Ecuador
9,818 km
6,100 miles
XLW
Lemwerder
Germany
Distance
9,818 km
6,100 mi / 5,301 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

UIO XLW
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Lemwerder Airport
IATA Code UIO XLW
ICAO Code SEQM EDWD
City Quito Lemwerder
Country Ecuador Germany
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Berlin
Elevation 9,200 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 53.140000, 8.620000

Quito (UIO) to Lemwerder (XLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Lemwerder Airport (XLW) in Lemwerder, Germany is 9,818 kilometers (6,100 miles / 5,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 Germany. 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 13:53 in Quito, it's 19:53 in Lemwerder. 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 9,180 feet between the two airports. Lemwerder 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 Lemwerder (XLW) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 268° (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 Lemwerder Airport (XLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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