TRK
Tarakan Island
Indonesia
18,209 km
11,315 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
18,209 km
11,315 mi / 9,832 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

TRK UIO
Airport Name Juwata Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code TRK UIO
ICAO Code WALR SEQM
City Tarakan Island Quito
Country Indonesia Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/Guayaquil
Elevation 20 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 3.330000, 117.570000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Tarakan Island (TRK) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juwata Airport (TRK) in Tarakan Island, Indonesia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 18,209 kilometers (11,315 miles / 9,832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Indonesia 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 19:30 in Tarakan Island, it's 06:30 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 9,180 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Juwata Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Tarakan Island (TRK) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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