OSB
Mosul
Iraq
12,787 km
7,945 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
12,787 km
7,945 mi / 6,904 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Baghdad
Heading
290°
west northwest

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OSB UIO
Airport Name Mosul International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code OSB UIO
ICAO Code ORBM SEQM
City Mosul Quito
Country Iraq Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Baghdad America/Guayaquil
Elevation 719 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 36.310000, 43.150000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Mosul (OSB) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mosul International Airport (OSB) in Mosul, Iraq to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 12,787 kilometers (7,945 miles / 6,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Iraq with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:58 in Mosul, it's 16:58 in Quito. With a 8-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 8,481 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Mosul International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Mosul (OSB) follows a heading of 49° (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 Mosul International Airport (OSB) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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