# Distance from Quito (UIO) to Konduz Airport (UND)

> 14,738 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,738 km / 9,158 mi / 7,958 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ecuador) → Afghanistan
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 21:18 in Quito, it's 06:48 in Konduz Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,743 ft (UND is lower than UIO)

## Airports

### [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

### [Konduz Airport (UND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/und-konduz-airport/1ef266df-78f0-69cc-ba2f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Konduz Airport, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OAUZ
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 36.670000, 68.910000
- Elevation: 1,457 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 21:18 in Quito, it's 06:48 in Konduz Airport.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Konduz Airport (UND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/und-konduz-airport/1ef266df-78f0-69cc-ba2f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)