UIO
Quito
Ecuador
14,095 km
8,758 miles
XTO
Taroom Airport
Australia
Distance
14,095 km
8,758 mi / 7,610 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

UIO XTO
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Taroom Airport
IATA Code UIO XTO
ICAO Code SEQM YTAM
City Quito N/A
Country Ecuador Australia
Timezone America/Guayaquil Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 9,200 ft 240 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 -25.800000, 149.900000

Quito (UIO) to Taroom Airport (XTO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Taroom Airport (XTO) in Taroom Airport, Australia is 14,095 kilometers (8,758 miles / 7,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 11:02 in Quito, it's 02:02 in Taroom Airport. With a 15-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 8,960 feet between the two airports. Taroom 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 Taroom Airport (XTO) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 111° (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 Taroom Airport (XTO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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