# Distance from Ghriss Airport (MUW) to Quito (UIO)

> 8,974 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,974 km / 5,576 mi / 4,846 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 263° (west)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 21:11 in Ghriss Airport, it's 15:11 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,514 ft (UIO is higher than MUW)

## Airports

### [Ghriss Airport (MUW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/muw-ghriss-airport/1ef266de-b5b9-6b5c-9f17-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ghriss Airport, Algeria
- ICAO: DAOV
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 35.210000, 0.150000
- Elevation: 1,686 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:11 in Ghriss Airport, it's 15:11 in Quito.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ghriss Airport (MUW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/muw-ghriss-airport/1ef266de-b5b9-6b5c-9f17-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)