BWF
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
9,056 km
5,627 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,056 km
5,627 mi / 4,890 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
258°
west southwest

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BWF UIO
Airport Name Barrow Walney Island Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code BWF UIO
ICAO Code EGNL SEQM
City Barrow-in-Furness Quito
Country United Kingdom Ecuador
Timezone Europe/London America/Guayaquil
Elevation 173 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 54.130000, -3.260000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Barrow-in-Furness (BWF) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF) in Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,056 kilometers (5,627 miles / 4,890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 United Kingdom 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 10:44 in Barrow-in-Furness, it's 05:44 in Quito. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,027 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Barrow Walney Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Barrow-in-Furness (BWF) follows a heading of 35° (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 Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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