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ATA to ESM: distance & flight time
Anta (Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
727 mi
1,170 km · 632 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
727 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ATA — Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport · Anta, Peru
- 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 ATA
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- IPI · San Luis Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ATA from ESM?
The flight distance from Anta (ATA) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 727 miles (1,170 km, 632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATA to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from ATA to ESM?
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