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TCE to TUA: distance & flight time
Tulcea (Tulcea Airport) → Tulcan (Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport)
6,974 mi
11,223 km · 6,060 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCE — Tulcea Airport · Tulcea, Romania
- TUA — Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport · Tulcan, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCE
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport50 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport129 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport133 mi away
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport133 mi away
Near TUA
- IPI · San Luis Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport50 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport77 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCE from TUA?
The flight distance from Tulcea (TCE) to Tulcan (TUA) is 6,974 miles (11,223 km, 6,060 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCE to TUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Tulcea and Tulcan?
Tulcan is 8 hours behind Tulcea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCE to TUA?
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