# Distance from Kalakaket Creek (KKK) to Quito (UIO)

> 9,468 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,468 km / 5,883 mi / 5,112 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 101° (east)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 09:23 in Kalakaket Creek, it's 12:23 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,602 ft (UIO is higher than KKK)

## Airports

### [Kalakaket Creek Air Station (KKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kkk-kalakaket-creek-kalakaket-creek-air-station/1ef266de-f93e-6d14-871b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kalakaket Creek, United States
- ICAO: K1KC
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 64.400000, -156.800000
- Elevation: 1,598 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 09:23 in Kalakaket Creek, it's 12:23 in Quito.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kalakaket Creek Air Station (KKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kkk-kalakaket-creek-kalakaket-creek-air-station/1ef266de-f93e-6d14-871b-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)