UIO
Quito
Ecuador
9,570 km
5,946 miles
ZNC
Nyac
United States
Distance
9,570 km
5,946 mi / 5,167 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

UIO ZNC
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Nyac Airport
IATA Code UIO ZNC
ICAO Code SEQM KZNC
City Quito Nyac
Country Ecuador United States
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Anchorage
Elevation 9,200 ft 483 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 60.980000, -159.990000

Quito (UIO) to Nyac (ZNC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Nyac Airport (ZNC) in Nyac, United States is 9,570 kilometers (5,946 miles / 5,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 14:24 in Quito, it's 10:24 in Nyac. 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 8,717 feet between the two airports. Nyac 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 Nyac (ZNC) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 97° (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 Nyac Airport (ZNC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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