# Distance from Coen Airport (CUQ) to Quito (UIO)

> 15,196 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,196 km / 9,442 mi / 8,205 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 105° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 12:18 in Coen Airport, it's 21:18 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,668 ft (UIO is higher than CUQ)

## Airports

### [Coen Airport (CUQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cuq-coen-airport/1ef266e0-091b-65b0-8afc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coen Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YCOE
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -13.760000, 143.110000
- Elevation: 532 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:18 in Coen Airport, it's 21:18 in Quito.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Coen Airport (CUQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cuq-coen-airport/1ef266e0-091b-65b0-8afc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)