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BNS to ESM: distance & flight time
Barinas (Barinas Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
835 mi
1,344 km · 726 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
835 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNS — Barinas Airport · Barinas, Venezuela
- 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 BNS
- GUQ · Guanare Airport42 mi away
- VLV · Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport56 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport65 mi away
- PTM · Palmarito Airport72 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 BNS from ESM?
The flight distance from Barinas (BNS) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 835 miles (1,344 km, 726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNS to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Barinas and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 1 hour behind Barinas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNS to ESM?
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