UIO
Quito
Ecuador
10,528 km
6,542 miles
VAA
Vaasa
Finland
Distance
10,528 km
6,542 mi / 5,685 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

UIO VAA
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Vaasa Airport
IATA Code UIO VAA
ICAO Code SEQM EFVA
City Quito Vaasa
Country Ecuador Finland
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 9,200 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 63.050000, 21.760000

Quito (UIO) to Vaasa (VAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Vaasa Airport (VAA) in Vaasa, Finland is 10,528 kilometers (6,542 miles / 5,685 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 Finland. 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 07:07 in Quito, it's 14:07 in Vaasa. With a 7-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 9,181 feet between the two airports. Vaasa 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 Vaasa (VAA) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 279° (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 Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) and Vaasa Airport (VAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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