OUZ
Zouerate
Mauritania
7,552 km
4,693 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
7,552 km
4,693 mi / 4,078 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

OUZ UIO
Airport Name Tazadit Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code OUZ UIO
ICAO Code GQPZ SEQM
City Zouerate Quito
Country Mauritania Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,129 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 22.760000, -12.480000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Zouerate (OUZ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tazadit Airport (OUZ) in Zouerate, Mauritania to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 7,552 kilometers (4,693 miles / 4,078 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania 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 06:51 in Zouerate, it's 01:51 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 8,071 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Tazadit Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Zouerate (OUZ) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Tazadit Airport (OUZ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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