ROZ
Rota
Spain
8,421 km
5,233 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
8,421 km
5,233 mi / 4,547 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

ROZ UIO
Airport Name Rota Naval Station Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code ROZ UIO
ICAO Code LERT SEQM
City Rota Quito
Country Spain Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Guayaquil
Elevation 86 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 36.650000, -6.350000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Rota (ROZ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rota Naval Station Airport (ROZ) in Rota, Spain to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,421 kilometers (5,233 miles / 4,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Spain 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 01:41 in Rota, it's 19:41 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 9,114 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Rota Naval Station Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Rota (ROZ) follows a heading of 52° (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 Rota Naval Station Airport (ROZ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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