LPX
Liepaja
Latvia
10,598 km
6,585 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,598 km
6,585 mi / 5,723 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Riga
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

LPX UIO
Airport Name Liepaja International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LPX UIO
ICAO Code EVLA SEQM
City Liepaja Quito
Country Latvia Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Guayaquil
Elevation 16 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 56.520000, 21.100000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Liepaja (LPX) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Liepaja International Airport (LPX) in Liepaja, Latvia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,598 kilometers (6,585 miles / 5,723 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Latvia 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 06:20 in Liepaja, it's 23:20 in Quito. With a 7-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 9,184 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Liepaja International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Liepaja (LPX) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Liepaja International Airport (LPX) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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