Airport Comparison
| UIO | WTP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre | Woitape Airport |
| IATA Code | UIO | WTP |
| ICAO Code | SEQM | AYWT |
| City | Quito | Fatima Mission |
| Country | Ecuador | Papua New Guinea |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
| Elevation | 9,200 ft | 5,200 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.130000, -78.360000 | -8.550000, 147.250000 |
Quito (UIO) to Fatima Mission (WTP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Woitape Airport (WTP) in Fatima Mission, Papua New Guinea is 14,872 kilometers (9,241 miles / 8,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.
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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:54 in Quito, it's 06:54 in Fatima Mission. With a 15-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 4,000 feet between the two airports. Woitape 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 Fatima Mission (WTP) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Woitape Airport (WTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.