# Distance from Kosice (KSC) to Quito (UIO)

> 10,722 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,722 km / 6,662 mi / 5,789 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 277° (west)
- **Return heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Slovakia) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 19:37 in Kosice, it's 12:37 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,445 ft (UIO is higher than KSC)

## Airports

### [Kosice Airport (KSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksc-kosice-kosice-airport/1ef266df-5a00-60d0-be83-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kosice, Slovakia
- ICAO: LZKZ
- Timezone: Europe/Bratislava
- Coordinates: 48.660000, 21.240000
- Elevation: 755 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 19:37 in Kosice, it's 12:37 in Quito.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kosice Airport (KSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksc-kosice-kosice-airport/1ef266df-5a00-60d0-be83-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)