BKS
Bengkulu-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
19,565 km
12,157 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
19,565 km
12,157 mi / 10,564 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
170°
south

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BKS UIO
Airport Name Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code BKS UIO
ICAO Code WIPL SEQM
City Bengkulu-Sumatra Island Quito
Country Indonesia Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/Guayaquil
Elevation 50 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -3.860000, 102.340000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport (BKS) in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 19,565 kilometers (12,157 miles / 10,564 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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 Indonesia 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 09:47 in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island, it's 21:47 in Quito. With a 12-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 9,150 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) follows a heading of 190° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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