# Distance from Enshi (ENH) to Quito (UIO)

> 16,557 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,557 km / 10,288 mi / 8,940 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 347° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 16:50 in Enshi, it's 03:50 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,595 ft (UIO is higher than ENH)

## Airports

### [Enshi Airport (ENH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/enh-enshi-enshi-airport/1ef266e0-1ec3-6638-a8bd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Enshi, China
- ICAO: ZHES
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.320000, 109.480000
- Elevation: 1,605 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 16:50 in Enshi, it's 03:50 in Quito.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Enshi Airport (ENH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/enh-enshi-enshi-airport/1ef266e0-1ec3-6638-a8bd-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)