KXB
Kolaka
Indonesia
17,751 km
11,030 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
17,751 km
11,030 mi / 9,585 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
102°
east southeast

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KXB UIO
Airport Name Sangia Nibandera Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KXB UIO
ICAO Code WAWP SEQM
City Kolaka Quito
Country Indonesia Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/Guayaquil
Elevation 164 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -4.340000, 121.520000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kolaka (KXB) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) in Kolaka, Indonesia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 17,751 kilometers (11,030 miles / 9,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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 11:09 in Kolaka, it's 22:09 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 9,036 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Sangia Nibandera Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kolaka (KXB) follows a heading of 257° (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 Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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