# Distance from Tangier (TNG) to Quito (UIO)

> 8,440 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,440 km / 5,244 mi / 4,557 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 259° (west)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Morocco) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 09:28 in Tangier, it's 03:28 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,138 ft (UIO is higher than TNG)

## Airports

### [Ibn Batouta Airport (TNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tng-tangier-ibn-batouta-airport/1ef266de-e8d9-69d8-8b53-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tangier, Morocco
- ICAO: GMTT
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 35.730000, -5.920000
- Elevation: 62 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:28 in Tangier, it's 03:28 in Quito.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ibn Batouta Airport (TNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tng-tangier-ibn-batouta-airport/1ef266de-e8d9-69d8-8b53-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)