CDG
Paris
France
9,357 km
5,814 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,357 km
5,814 mi / 5,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

CDG UIO
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code CDG UIO
ICAO Code LFPG SEQM
City Paris Quito
Country France Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Guayaquil
Elevation 392 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Paris (CDG) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,357 kilometers (5,814 miles / 5,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 France 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 07:51 in Paris, it's 01:51 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 8,808 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 41° (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 Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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