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AEU to ESM: distance & flight time
Abumusa I. (Abu Musa Island Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
8,890 mi
14,308 km · 7,726 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEU — Abu Musa Island Airport · Abumusa I., Iran
- ESM — General Rivadeneira Airport · Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEU
- DXB · Dubai International Airport48 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport31 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport47 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport48 mi away
Near ESM
- TCO · La Florida Airport84 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport116 mi away
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport133 mi away
- IPI · San Luis Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEU from ESM?
The flight distance from Abumusa I. (AEU) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 8,890 miles (14,308 km, 7,726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEU to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 Abumusa I. and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 8.5 hours behind Abumusa I..
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEU to ESM?
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