# Distance from Enegu (ENU) to Quito (UIO)

> 9,558 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,558 km / 5,939 mi / 5,161 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 269° (west)
- **Return heading**: 84° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 11:55 in Enegu, it's 05:55 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,734 ft (UIO is higher than ENU)

## Airports

### [Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/enu-enegu-akanu-ibiam-international-airport/1ef266de-b7c1-63e6-bd35-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Enegu, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNEN
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 6.470000, 7.560000
- Elevation: 466 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 11:55 in Enegu, it's 05:55 in Quito.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/enu-enegu-akanu-ibiam-international-airport/1ef266de-b7c1-63e6-bd35-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)