CSO
Magdeburg
Germany
10,004 km
6,216 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,004 km
6,216 mi / 5,402 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
270°
west

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CSO UIO
Airport Name Cochstedt Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code CSO UIO
ICAO Code EDBC SEQM
City Magdeburg Quito
Country Germany Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Guayaquil
Elevation 594 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 51.860000, 11.420000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Magdeburg (CSO) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cochstedt Airport (CSO) in Magdeburg, Germany to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,004 kilometers (6,216 miles / 5,402 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 Germany 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 10:40 in Magdeburg, it's 04:40 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 8,606 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Cochstedt Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Magdeburg (CSO) follows a heading of 38° (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 Cochstedt Airport (CSO) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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