CRF
Carnot
Central African Republic
10,480 km
6,512 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,480 km
6,512 mi / 5,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

CRF UIO
Airport Name Carnot Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code CRF UIO
ICAO Code FEFC SEQM
City Carnot Quito
Country Central African Republic Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Bangui America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,985 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 4.940000, 15.890000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Carnot (CRF) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carnot Airport (CRF) in Carnot, Central African Republic to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,480 kilometers (6,512 miles / 5,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 Central African Republic 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 08:53 in Carnot, it's 02:53 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 7,215 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Carnot Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Carnot (CRF) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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