Airport Comparison
| OLP | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Olympic Dam Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | OLP | UIO |
| ICAO Code | YOLD | SEQM |
| City | Olympic Dam | Quito |
| Country | Australia | Ecuador |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 343 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | -30.480000, 136.880000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Olympic Dam (OLP) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) in Olympic Dam, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 14,972 kilometers (9,303 miles / 8,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.
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 Australia with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:01 in Olympic Dam, it's 07:31 in Quito. With a 15.5-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 8,857 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Olympic Dam Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Olympic Dam (OLP) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.