OUE
Ouesso Airport
Congo
10,497 km
6,523 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,497 km
6,523 mi / 5,668 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

OUE UIO
Airport Name Ouesso Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code OUE UIO
ICAO Code FCOU SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Congo Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,158 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 1.620000, 16.040000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Ouesso Airport (OUE) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ouesso Airport (OUE) in Ouesso Airport, Congo to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,497 kilometers (6,523 miles / 5,668 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:26 in Ouesso Airport, it's 14:26 in Quito. With a 6-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 8,042 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Ouesso Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Ouesso Airport (OUE) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ouesso Airport (OUE) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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