AHO
Alghero
Italy
9,734 km
6,049 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,734 km
6,049 mi / 5,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Rome
Heading
268°
west

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AHO UIO
Airport Name Alghero / Fertilia Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code AHO UIO
ICAO Code LIEA SEQM
City Alghero Quito
Country Italy Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Guayaquil
Elevation 87 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 40.630000, 8.290000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Alghero (AHO) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alghero / Fertilia Airport (AHO) in Alghero, Italy to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,734 kilometers (6,049 miles / 5,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:12 in Alghero, it's 17:12 in Quito. 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 9,113 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Alghero / Fertilia Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Alghero (AHO) follows a heading of 49° (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 Alghero / Fertilia Airport (AHO) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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