# Distance from Kubin Airport (KUG) to Quito (UIO)

> 15,382 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,382 km / 9,558 mi / 8,306 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 254° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 22:03 in Kubin Airport, it's 07:03 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,185 ft (UIO is higher than KUG)

## Airports

### [Kubin Airport (KUG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kug-kubin-airport/1ef266e0-1040-6ebc-8e59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kubin Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YKUB
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -10.220000, 142.220000
- Elevation: 15 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 22:03 in Kubin Airport, it's 07:03 in Quito.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kubin Airport (KUG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kug-kubin-airport/1ef266e0-1040-6ebc-8e59-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)