LER
Leinster Airport
Australia
16,300 km
10,128 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
16,300 km
10,128 mi / 8,801 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
144°
southeast

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LER UIO
Airport Name Leinster Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LER UIO
ICAO Code YLST SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,631 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -27.840000, 120.700000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Leinster Airport (LER) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leinster Airport (LER) in Leinster Airport, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 16,300 kilometers (10,128 miles / 8,801 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 10:21 in Leinster Airport, it's 21:21 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 7,569 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Leinster Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Leinster Airport (LER) follows a heading of 212° (south 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 Leinster Airport (LER) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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