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Airports near Esmeraldas (ESM)
5 airports within driving distance of General Rivadeneira Airport. Flying from an alternate airport is the single easiest way to cut your fare — our agents compare them all on one call.
| Airport | Distance | Fly from here | Live board |
|---|---|---|---|
TCO — La Florida Airport Tumaco, Colombia | 84 mi (135 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
UIO — Mariscal Sucre International Airport Quito, Ecuador | 116 mi (187 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
TUA — Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport Tulcan, Ecuador | 133 mi (214 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
IPI — San Luis Airport Ipiales, Colombia | 135 mi (218 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
LTX — Cotopaxi International Airport Latacunga, Ecuador | 148 mi (238 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
Frequently asked questions
What airports are near Esmeraldas?
Besides General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM), travelers can use La Florida Airport (TCO, 84 mi), Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO, 116 mi), Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA, 133 mi), San Luis Airport (IPI, 135 mi) and others — all within driving distance.
Is it cheaper to fly from an alternate airport?
Often yes. Fares between nearby airports on the same route regularly differ by $100 or more, especially around holidays. Low-cost carriers also tend to favor secondary airports.
How do I compare fares across all airports near Esmeraldas at once?
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