Airport Comparison
| BPF | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Batuna Aerodrome | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | BPF | UIO |
| ICAO Code | AGBT | SEQM |
| City | Batuna Mission Station | Quito |
| Country | Solomon Islands | Ecuador |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 24 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.560000, 158.120000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Batuna Mission Station (BPF) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Batuna Aerodrome (BPF) in Batuna Mission Station, Solomon Islands to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 13,685 kilometers (8,504 miles / 7,389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 96°.
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 Solomon Islands 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 07:32 in Batuna Mission Station, it's 15:32 in Quito. With a 16-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 9,176 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Batuna Aerodrome. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Batuna Mission Station (BPF) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Batuna Aerodrome (BPF) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.