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CBV to ESM: distance & flight time
Coban (Coban Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
1,242 mi
1,999 km · 1,079 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBV — Coban Airport · Coban, Guatemala
- 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 CBV
- RUV · Rubelsanto Airport36 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport59 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport84 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 CBV from ESM?
The flight distance from Coban (CBV) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 1,242 miles (1,999 km, 1,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBV to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 Coban and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 1 hour ahead of Coban.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBV to ESM?
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