# Distance from Majuro Atoll (MAJ) to Quito (UIO)

> 12,257 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,257 km / 7,616 mi / 6,618 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 88° (east)
- **Return heading**: 277° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Marshall Islands) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 15:06 in Majuro Atoll, it's 22:06 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,193 ft (UIO is higher than MAJ)

## Airports

### [Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/maj-majuro-atoll-amata-kabua-international-airport/1ef266df-896f-6c30-aa44-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
- ICAO: PKMJ
- Timezone: Pacific/Majuro
- Coordinates: 7.060000, 171.270000
- Elevation: 7 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:06 in Majuro Atoll, it's 22:06 in Quito.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/maj-majuro-atoll-amata-kabua-international-airport/1ef266df-896f-6c30-aa44-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)