BDW
Bedford Downs Airport
Australia
16,588 km
10,308 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
16,588 km
10,308 mi / 8,957 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
122°
east southeast

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BDW UIO
Airport Name Bedford Downs Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code BDW UIO
ICAO Code YBDF SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,750 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -17.290000, 127.460000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) in Bedford Downs Airport, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 16,588 kilometers (10,308 miles / 8,957 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:51 in Bedford Downs Airport, it's 12:51 in Quito. With a 13-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 7,450 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Bedford Downs Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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