Distance From Tanchon South Airstrip to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

The distance from Tanchon South Airstrip () to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) is 9172 miles or 14760 kilometers or 7965 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Tanchon ( North Korea ) to Quito ( Ecuador )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tanchon and Quito takes around 21 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tanchon South Airstrip, Tanchon, North Korea to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Quito, Ecuador is 21 hours 5 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - UIO

Kilometers		14760 km
Statute Miles		9172 miles
Nautical Miles		7965 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 5 minutes

Tanchon South Airstrip to Mariscal Sucre International Airport Flight Route Map - to UIO Flight Path

Location of Tanchon South Airstrip & Mariscal Sucre International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tanchon to Quito nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tanchon, North Korea and Quito, Ecuador. .

Nonstop flight route between Tanchon, North Korea and Quito, Ecuador.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - UIO

Time difference between Tanchon (North Korea) and Quito (Ecuador) is 14 Hours.
Quito time is 14 Hours behind Tanchon.

Location	Local Time
Tanchon (North Korea)	2026-08-09, 04:12:58 KST
Quito (Ecuador)	2026-08-08, 14:12:58 -05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Tanchon South Airstrip ( / ) Tanchon, North Korea

Destination

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO / SEQM) Quito, Ecuador