TAF
Tafaraoui Airport
Algeria
8,918 km
5,541 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
8,918 km
5,541 mi / 4,815 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
263°
west

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TAF UIO
Airport Name Tafaraoui Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code TAF UIO
ICAO Code DAOL SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Algeria Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Guayaquil
Elevation 367 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 35.540000, -0.530000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) in Tafaraoui Airport, Algeria to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,918 kilometers (5,541 miles / 4,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 Algeria with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:42 in Tafaraoui Airport, it's 05:42 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 8,833 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Tafaraoui Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) follows a heading of 54° (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 Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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