LPY
Le Puy/Loudes
France
9,400 km
5,841 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,400 km
5,841 mi / 5,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Paris
Heading
264°
west

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Airport Comparison

LPY UIO
Airport Name Le Puy-Loudes Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LPY UIO
ICAO Code LFHP SEQM
City Le Puy/Loudes Quito
Country France Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Guayaquil
Elevation 2,731 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 45.080000, 3.760000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Le Puy/Loudes (LPY) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Le Puy-Loudes Airport (LPY) in Le Puy/Loudes, France to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,400 kilometers (5,841 miles / 5,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 France 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 10:40 in Le Puy/Loudes, it's 03:40 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 6,469 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Le Puy-Loudes Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Le Puy/Loudes (LPY) follows a heading of 45° (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 Le Puy-Loudes Airport (LPY) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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