Airport Comparison
| BNX | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Banja Luka International Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | BNX | UIO |
| ICAO Code | LQBK | SEQM |
| City | Banja Luka | Quito |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Ecuador |
| Timezone | Europe/Sarajevo | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 400 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.940000, 17.300000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Banja Luka (BNX) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,463 kilometers (6,501 miles / 5,650 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 274°.
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 10:47 in Banja Luka, it's 04:47 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 8,800 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Banja Luka International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Banja Luka (BNX) follows a heading of 45° (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 Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.