SCP
Mende
France
9,620 km
5,977 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
9,620 km
5,977 mi / 5,194 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
266°
west

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SCP UIO
Airport Name Mont-Dauphin - St-Crepin Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code SCP UIO
ICAO Code LFNC SEQM
City Mende Quito
Country France Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Guayaquil
Elevation 2,963 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 44.700000, 6.600000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Mende (SCP) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mont-Dauphin - St-Crepin Airport (SCP) in Mende, France to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 9,620 kilometers (5,977 miles / 5,194 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 France 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 08:53 in Mende, it's 02:53 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 6,237 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Mont-Dauphin - St-Crepin Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Mende (SCP) follows a heading of 45° (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 Mont-Dauphin - St-Crepin Airport (SCP) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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