QUN
Chun Chon City
South Korea
15,040 km
9,346 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
15,040 km
9,346 mi / 8,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

QUN UIO
Airport Name A-306 Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code QUN UIO
ICAO Code RKNC SEQM
City Chun Chon City Quito
Country South Korea Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Guayaquil
Elevation 245 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 37.880000, 127.720000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Chun Chon City (QUN) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from A-306 Airport (QUN) in Chun Chon City, South Korea to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 15,040 kilometers (9,346 miles / 8,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 South Korea 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 14:35 in Chun Chon City, it's 00:35 in Quito. With a 14-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 8,955 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than A-306 Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Chun Chon City (QUN) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the A-306 Airport (QUN) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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