# Distance from Gayndah Airport (GAH) to Quito (UIO)

> 13,941 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,941 km / 8,662 mi / 7,527 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 238° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 03:46 in Gayndah Airport, it's 12:46 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,831 ft (UIO is higher than GAH)

## Airports

### [Gayndah Airport (GAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gah-gayndah-airport/1ef266e0-0c87-6c9e-81ae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gayndah Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YGAY
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -25.610000, 151.620000
- Elevation: 369 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 03:46 in Gayndah Airport, it's 12:46 in Quito.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gayndah Airport (GAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gah-gayndah-airport/1ef266e0-0c87-6c9e-81ae-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)