TKT
Tak Airport
Thailand
18,132 km
11,267 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
18,132 km
11,267 mi / 9,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

TKT UIO
Airport Name Tak Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code TKT UIO
ICAO Code VTPT SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country Thailand Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Guayaquil
Elevation 478 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 16.900000, 99.250000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Tak Airport (TKT) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tak Airport (TKT) in Tak Airport, Thailand to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 18,132 kilometers (11,267 miles / 9,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:24 in Tak Airport, it's 09:24 in Quito. With a 12-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 8,722 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Tak Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Tak Airport (TKT) follows a heading of 8° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tak Airport (TKT) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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