LPL
Liverpool
United Kingdom
9,064 km
5,632 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,064 km
5,632 mi / 4,894 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

LPL UIO
Airport Name Liverpool John Lennon Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LPL UIO
ICAO Code EGGP SEQM
City Liverpool Quito
Country United Kingdom Ecuador
Timezone Europe/London America/Guayaquil
Elevation 80 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 53.330000, -2.850000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Liverpool (LPL) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) in Liverpool, United Kingdom to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,064 kilometers (5,632 miles / 4,894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:37 in Liverpool, it's 12:37 in Quito. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,120 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Liverpool (LPL) follows a heading of 36° (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 Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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