AMB
Ambilobe Airport
Madagascar
14,029 km
8,717 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
14,029 km
8,717 mi / 7,575 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
260°
west

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AMB UIO
Airport Name Ambilobe Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code AMB UIO
ICAO Code FMNE SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Madagascar Ecuador
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 72 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -13.190000, 48.990000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Ambilobe Airport (AMB) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ambilobe Airport (AMB) in Ambilobe Airport, Madagascar to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 14,029 kilometers (8,717 miles / 7,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:19 in Ambilobe Airport, it's 20:19 in Quito. With a 8-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 9,128 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Ambilobe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Ambilobe Airport (AMB) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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