UIO
Quito
Ecuador
13,559 km
8,425 miles
XYA
Yandina
Solomon Islands
Distance
13,559 km
8,425 mi / 7,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
259°
west

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UIO XYA
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Yandina Airport
IATA Code UIO XYA
ICAO Code SEQM AGGY
City Quito Yandina
Country Ecuador Solomon Islands
Timezone America/Guayaquil Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 9,200 ft 60 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 -9.090000, 159.220000

Quito (UIO) to Yandina (XYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Yandina Airport (XYA) in Yandina, Solomon Islands is 13,559 kilometers (8,425 miles / 7,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Solomon Islands. 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 20:54 in Quito, it's 12:54 in Yandina. With a 16-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 9,140 feet between the two airports. Yandina 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 Yandina (XYA) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 96° (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 Yandina Airport (XYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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