UIO
Quito
Ecuador
14,718 km
9,146 miles
UUN
Baruun Urt Airport
Mongolia
Distance
14,718 km
9,146 mi / 7,947 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

UIO UUN
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Baruun Urt Airport
IATA Code UIO UUN
ICAO Code SEQM ZMBU
City Quito N/A
Country Ecuador Mongolia
Timezone America/Guayaquil Asia/Choibalsan
Elevation 9,200 ft 3,205 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 46.660000, 113.280000

Quito (UIO) to Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) in Baruun Urt Airport, Mongolia is 14,718 kilometers (9,146 miles / 7,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:34 in Quito, it's 03:34 in Baruun Urt Airport. 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 5,995 feet between the two airports. Baruun Urt Airport sits lower than Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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