CHJ
Chipinge
Zimbabwe
12,186 km
7,572 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
12,186 km
7,572 mi / 6,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Harare
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

CHJ UIO
Airport Name Chipinge Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code CHJ UIO
ICAO Code FVCH SEQM
City Chipinge Quito
Country Zimbabwe Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Harare America/Guayaquil
Elevation 3,720 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -20.210000, 32.630000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Chipinge (CHJ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chipinge Airport (CHJ) in Chipinge, Zimbabwe to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 12,186 kilometers (7,572 miles / 6,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 Zimbabwe with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:37 in Chipinge, it's 07:37 in Quito. With a 7-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 5,480 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Chipinge Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Chipinge (CHJ) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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