LSO
Les Sables-d'Olonne
France
9,000 km
5,592 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,000 km
5,592 mi / 4,860 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
260°
west

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LSO UIO
Airport Name Les Sables-d'Olonne Talmont Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LSO UIO
ICAO Code LFOO SEQM
City Les Sables-d'Olonne Quito
Country France Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Guayaquil
Elevation 105 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 46.480000, -1.720000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Les Sables-d'Olonne (LSO) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Les Sables-d'Olonne Talmont Airport (LSO) in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,000 kilometers (5,592 miles / 4,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 13:47 in Les Sables-d'Olonne, it's 07:47 in Quito. With a 6-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 9,095 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Les Sables-d'Olonne Talmont Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Les Sables-d'Olonne (LSO) follows a heading of 43° (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 Les Sables-d'Olonne Talmont Airport (LSO) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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