KRZ
Kiri
DR Congo
10,828 km
6,728 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,828 km
6,728 mi / 5,846 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
270°
west

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KRZ UIO
Airport Name Basango Mboliasa Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KRZ UIO
ICAO Code FZBT SEQM
City Kiri Quito
Country DR Congo Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,013 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -1.440000, 19.020000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kiri (KRZ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Basango Mboliasa Airport (KRZ) in Kiri, DR Congo to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,828 kilometers (6,728 miles / 5,846 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:35 in Kiri, it's 21:35 in Quito. With a 6-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 8,187 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Basango Mboliasa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kiri (KRZ) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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