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AOC to MCH: distance & flight time
Altenburg (Altenburg-Nobitz Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
6,501 mi
10,463 km · 5,649 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,501 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOC — Altenburg-Nobitz Airport · Altenburg, Germany
- 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 AOC
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport33 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport43 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport56 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport56 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 AOC from MCH?
The flight distance from Altenburg (AOC) to Machala (MCH) is 6,501 miles (10,463 km, 5,649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOC to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Altenburg and Machala?
Machala is 7 hours behind Altenburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOC to MCH?
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