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CAG to MCH: distance & flight time
Cagliari (Cagliari Elmas Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
6,309 mi
10,153 km · 5,482 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m 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
- CAG — Cagliari Elmas Airport · Cagliari, Italy
- 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 CAG
- DCI · Decimomannu Air Base8 mi away
- FNU · Oristano-Fenosu Airport50 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport57 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport104 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 CAG from MCH?
The flight distance from Cagliari (CAG) to Machala (MCH) is 6,309 miles (10,153 km, 5,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAG to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Cagliari and Machala?
Machala is 7 hours behind Cagliari.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAG to MCH?
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