# Distance from Khujirt Airport (HJT) to Quito (UIO)

> 14,810 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,810 km / 9,203 mi / 7,997 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 2° (north)
- **Return heading**: 359° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mongolia) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 03:41 in Khujirt Airport, it's 14:41 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,678 ft (UIO is higher than HJT)

## Airports

### [Khujirt Airport (HJT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hjt-khujirt-airport/1ef266e0-1f7e-6cc6-8bbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Khujirt Airport, Mongolia
- ICAO: ZMHU
- Timezone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar
- Coordinates: 46.930000, 102.770000
- Elevation: 5,522 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 03:41 in Khujirt Airport, it's 14:41 in Quito.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Khujirt Airport (HJT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hjt-khujirt-airport/1ef266e0-1f7e-6cc6-8bbc-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)