Airport Comparison
| DSK | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dera Ismael Khan Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | DSK | UIO |
| ICAO Code | OPDI | SEQM |
| City | Dera Ismael Khan | Quito |
| Country | Pakistan | Ecuador |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 594 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.910000, 70.900000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dera Ismael Khan Airport (DSK) in Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,229 kilometers (9,463 miles / 8,223 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
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 Pakistan with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:02 in Dera Ismael Khan, it's 08:02 in Quito. With a 10-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 Dera Ismael Khan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) follows a heading of 39° (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 Dera Ismael Khan Airport (DSK) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.