# Distance from Friedrichshafen (FDH) to Quito (UIO)

> 9,859 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,859 km / 6,126 mi / 5,323 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 268° (west)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 00:55 in Friedrichshafen, it's 17:55 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,833 ft (UIO is higher than FDH)

## Airports

### [Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fdh-friedrichshafen-friedrichshafen-airport/1ef266de-bda9-609c-bf7d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Friedrichshafen, Germany
- ICAO: EDNY
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 47.670000, 9.510000
- Elevation: 1,367 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 00:55 in Friedrichshafen, it's 17:55 in Quito.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fdh-friedrichshafen-friedrichshafen-airport/1ef266de-bda9-609c-bf7d-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)