# Distance from Quito (UIO) to Can Tho (VCA)

> 18,820 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,820 km / 11,694 mi / 10,162 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ecuador) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 23:58 in Quito, it's 11:58 in Can Tho)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,191 ft (VCA 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

### [Tra Noc Airport (VCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vca-can-tho-tra-noc-airport/1ef266df-f614-6b74-aa5c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Can Tho, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVCT
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.090000, 105.710000
- Elevation: 9 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 23:58 in Quito, it's 11:58 in Can Tho.
With a 12-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)
- [Tra Noc Airport (VCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vca-can-tho-tra-noc-airport/1ef266df-f614-6b74-aa5c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)