AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
10,160 km
6,313 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
10,160 km
6,313 mi / 5,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Guatemala
Heading
35°
northeast

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AAZ WAW
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code AAZ WAW
ICAO Code MGQZ EPWA
City Quezaltenango Warsaw
Country Guatemala Poland
Timezone America/Guatemala Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 7,779 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 52.170000, 20.970000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 10,160 kilometers (6,313 miles / 5,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Guatemala with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:32 in Quezaltenango, it's 17:32 in Warsaw. With a 7-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 7,417 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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