Airport Comparison
| SLJ | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Solomon Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | SLJ | UIO |
| ICAO Code | YSOL | SEQM |
| City | Karijini National Park | Quito |
| Country | Australia | Ecuador |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 2,021 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.260000, 117.760000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Karijini National Park (SLJ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Solomon Airport (SLJ) in Karijini National Park, Australia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 16,974 kilometers (10,547 miles / 9,165 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.
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 Australia with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:39 in Karijini National Park, it's 18:39 in Quito. With a 13-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 7,179 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Solomon Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Karijini National Park (SLJ) follows a heading of 214° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Solomon Airport (SLJ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.