KOE
Kupang-Timor Island
Indonesia
17,323 km
10,764 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
17,323 km
10,764 mi / 9,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
114°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KOE UIO
Airport Name El Tari Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KOE UIO
ICAO Code WATT SEQM
City Kupang-Timor Island Quito
Country Indonesia Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/Guayaquil
Elevation 335 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -10.170000, 123.670000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kupang-Timor Island (KOE) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Tari Airport (KOE) in Kupang-Timor Island, Indonesia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 17,323 kilometers (10,764 miles / 9,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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 Indonesia 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 11:15 in Kupang-Timor Island, it's 22:15 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 8,865 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than El Tari Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kupang-Timor Island (KOE) follows a heading of 244° (west 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 El Tari Airport (KOE) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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