KKM
Khok Kathiam Airport
Thailand
18,373 km
11,416 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
18,373 km
11,416 mi / 9,920 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
356°
north

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KKM UIO
Airport Name Khok Kathiam Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KKM UIO
ICAO Code VTBL SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Thailand Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Guayaquil
Elevation 123 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, 100.660000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Khok Kathiam Airport (KKM) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Khok Kathiam Airport (KKM) in Khok Kathiam Airport, Thailand to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 18,373 kilometers (11,416 miles / 9,920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 Thailand with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:30 in Khok Kathiam Airport, it's 03:30 in Quito. With a 12-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 9,077 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Khok Kathiam Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Khok Kathiam Airport (KKM) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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