LFM
Lamerd
Iran
14,029 km
8,717 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
14,029 km
8,717 mi / 7,575 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LFM UIO
Airport Name Lamerd Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LFM UIO
ICAO Code OISR SEQM
City Lamerd Quito
Country Iran Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,337 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 27.370000, 53.190000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Lamerd (LFM) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lamerd Airport (LFM) in Lamerd, Iran to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 14,029 kilometers (8,717 miles / 7,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Iran 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 06:29 in Lamerd, it's 21:59 in Quito. With a 8.5-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 7,863 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Lamerd Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Lamerd (LFM) follows a heading of 55° (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 Lamerd Airport (LFM) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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