UIO
Quito
Ecuador
10,314 km
6,409 miles
ZAD
Zadar
Croatia
Distance
10,314 km
6,409 mi / 5,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
46°
northeast

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UIO ZAD
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Zemunik Airport
IATA Code UIO ZAD
ICAO Code SEQM LDZD
City Quito Zadar
Country Ecuador Croatia
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 9,200 ft 289 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 44.110000, 15.350000

Quito (UIO) to Zadar (ZAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Zemunik Airport (ZAD) in Zadar, Croatia is 10,314 kilometers (6,409 miles / 5,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 Croatia. 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 09:36 in Quito, it's 15:36 in Zadar. 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 8,911 feet between the two airports. Zemunik 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 Zadar (ZAD) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 272° (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 Zemunik Airport (ZAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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