KDB
Kambalda Airport
Australia
15,947 km
9,909 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,947 km
9,909 mi / 8,611 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
145°
southeast

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KDB UIO
Airport Name Kambalda Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KDB UIO
ICAO Code YKBL SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Guayaquil
Elevation 0 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -31.180000, 121.600000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kambalda Airport (KDB) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kambalda Airport (KDB) in Kambalda Airport, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,947 kilometers (9,909 miles / 8,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:44 in Kambalda Airport, it's 16:44 in Quito. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,200 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Kambalda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kambalda Airport (KDB) follows a heading of 209° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kambalda Airport (KDB) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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