KSS
Sikasso
Mali
8,121 km
5,046 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
8,121 km
5,046 mi / 4,385 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

KSS UIO
Airport Name Sikasso Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KSS UIO
ICAO Code GASK SEQM
City Sikasso Quito
Country Mali Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Bamako America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,378 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 11.330000, -5.700000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Sikasso (KSS) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sikasso Airport (KSS) in Sikasso, Mali to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,121 kilometers (5,046 miles / 4,385 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mali 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 00:21 in Sikasso, it's 19:21 in Quito. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,822 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Sikasso Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Sikasso (KSS) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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