# Distance from Quito (UIO) to Yengema (WYE)

> 7,517 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,517 km / 4,671 mi / 4,059 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 266° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ecuador) → Sierra Leone
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 14:21 in Quito, it's 19:21 in Yengema)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,900 ft (WYE 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

### [Yengema Airport (WYE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wye-yengema-yengema-airport/1ef266de-e7fe-6e82-81b0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yengema, Sierra Leone
- ICAO: GFYE
- Timezone: Africa/Freetown
- Coordinates: 8.610000, -11.050000
- Elevation: 1,300 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:21 in Quito, it's 19:21 in Yengema.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Yengema Airport (WYE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wye-yengema-yengema-airport/1ef266de-e7fe-6e82-81b0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)