ABD
Abadan
Iran
13,458 km
8,362 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
13,458 km
8,362 mi / 7,266 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ABD UIO
Airport Name Abadan Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code ABD UIO
ICAO Code OIAA SEQM
City Abadan Quito
Country Iran Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Guayaquil
Elevation 10 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 30.370000, 48.230000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Abadan (ABD) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abadan Airport (ABD) in Abadan, Iran to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 13,458 kilometers (8,362 miles / 7,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Iran with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:11 in Abadan, it's 04:41 in Quito. With a 8.5-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 9,190 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Abadan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Abadan (ABD) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abadan Airport (ABD) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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