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AAC to MCH: distance & flight time
El Arish (El Arish International Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
7,738 mi
12,453 km · 6,724 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m 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
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
- MCH — General Manuel Serrano Airport · Machala, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Near MCH
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport12 mi away
- TBP · Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport35 mi away
- LOH · Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport65 mi away
- CUE · Mariscal Lamar Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAC from MCH?
The flight distance from El Arish (AAC) to Machala (MCH) is 7,738 miles (12,453 km, 6,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAC to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 El Arish and Machala?
Machala is 8 hours behind El Arish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAC to MCH?
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