UIO
Quito
Ecuador
12,019 km
7,468 miles
VSG
Luhansk
Ukraine
Distance
12,019 km
7,468 mi / 6,490 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
38°
northeast

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UIO VSG
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Luhansk International Airport
IATA Code UIO VSG
ICAO Code SEQM UKCW
City Quito Luhansk
Country Ecuador Ukraine
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Kyiv
Elevation 9,200 ft 636 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 48.420000, 39.370000

Quito (UIO) to Luhansk (VSG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Luhansk International Airport (VSG) in Luhansk, Ukraine is 12,019 kilometers (7,468 miles / 6,490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Ukraine. 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 18:05 in Quito, it's 01:05 in Luhansk. 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 8,564 feet between the two airports. Luhansk International 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 Luhansk (VSG) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). 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 Luhansk International Airport (VSG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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