RET
Røst Airport
Norway
10,040 km
6,239 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
10,040 km
6,239 mi / 5,421 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
270°
west

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Airport Comparison

RET UIO
Airport Name Røst Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code RET UIO
ICAO Code ENRS SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Norway Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 7 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 67.530000, 12.100000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Røst Airport (RET) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Røst Airport (RET) in Røst Airport, Norway to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 10,040 kilometers (6,239 miles / 5,421 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 Norway 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 07:20 in Røst Airport, it's 00:20 in Quito. With a 7-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 9,193 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Røst Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Røst Airport (RET) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Røst Airport (RET) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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