TUA
Tulcan
Ecuador
10,527 km
6,541 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
10,527 km
6,541 mi / 5,684 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
37°
northeast

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TUA WAW
Airport Name Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code TUA WAW
ICAO Code SETU EPWA
City Tulcan Warsaw
Country Ecuador Poland
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 9,649 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 0.810000, -77.710000 52.170000, 20.970000

Tulcan (TUA) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA) in Tulcan, Ecuador to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 10,527 kilometers (6,541 miles / 5,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:55 in Tulcan, it's 17:55 in Warsaw. 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 9,287 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Tulcan (TUA) follows a heading of 277° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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