# Distance from Wajima (NTQ) to Quito (UIO)

> 14,520 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,520 km / 9,022 mi / 7,840 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 01:59 in Wajima, it's 11:59 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,482 ft (UIO is higher than NTQ)

## Airports

### [Noto Airport (NTQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntq-wajima-noto-airport/1ef266df-8c2b-615e-bee5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wajima, Japan
- ICAO: RJNW
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 37.290000, 136.960000
- Elevation: 718 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 01:59 in Wajima, it's 11:59 in Quito.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Noto Airport (NTQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntq-wajima-noto-airport/1ef266df-8c2b-615e-bee5-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)