PRN
Lipjan
Kosovo
10,786 km
6,702 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,786 km
6,702 mi / 5,824 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Belgrade
Heading
276°
west

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PRN UIO
Airport Name Pristina International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code PRN UIO
ICAO Code BKPR SEQM
City Lipjan Quito
Country Kosovo Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Belgrade America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,789 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 42.570000, 21.040000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Lipjan (PRN) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pristina International Airport (PRN) in Lipjan, Kosovo to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,786 kilometers (6,702 miles / 5,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Kosovo 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 09:25 in Lipjan, it's 03:25 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 7,411 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Pristina International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Lipjan (PRN) follows a heading of 47° (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 Pristina International Airport (PRN) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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