LCN
Balcanoona Airport
Australia
14,774 km
9,180 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
14,774 km
9,180 mi / 7,977 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
123°
east southeast

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LCN UIO
Airport Name Balcanoona Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LCN UIO
ICAO Code YBLC SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Guayaquil
Elevation 144 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -30.540000, 139.340000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Balcanoona Airport (LCN) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balcanoona Airport (LCN) in Balcanoona Airport, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 14,774 kilometers (9,180 miles / 7,977 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:23 in Balcanoona Airport, it's 15:53 in Quito. With a 15.5-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 9,056 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Balcanoona Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Balcanoona Airport (LCN) follows a heading of 226° (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 Balcanoona Airport (LCN) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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