# Distance from Tirupati (TIR) to Quito (UIO)

> 17,156 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,156 km / 10,660 mi / 9,263 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -10.5h (When it's 18:11 in Tirupati, it's 07:41 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,850 ft (UIO is higher than TIR)

## Airports

### [Tirupati Airport (TIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tir-tirupati-tirupati-airport/1ef266df-f411-6b1a-93e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tirupati, India
- ICAO: VOTP
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 13.630000, 79.540000
- Elevation: 350 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:11 in Tirupati, it's 07:41 in Quito.
With a 10.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tirupati Airport (TIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tir-tirupati-tirupati-airport/1ef266df-f411-6b1a-93e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)