NWI
Norwich
United Kingdom
9,323 km
5,793 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,323 km
5,793 mi / 5,034 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

NWI UIO
Airport Name Norwich International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code NWI UIO
ICAO Code EGSH SEQM
City Norwich Quito
Country United Kingdom Ecuador
Timezone Europe/London America/Guayaquil
Elevation 117 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 52.680000, 1.280000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Norwich (NWI) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Norwich International Airport (NWI) in Norwich, United Kingdom to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,323 kilometers (5,793 miles / 5,034 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 United Kingdom 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 23:44 in Norwich, it's 18:44 in Quito. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,083 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Norwich International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Norwich (NWI) follows a heading of 37° (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 Norwich International Airport (NWI) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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