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DRS to ATF: distance & flight time
Dresden (Dresden Airport) → Ambato (Chachoán Airport)
6,385 mi
10,276 km · 5,549 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,385 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m 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
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
- ATF — Chachoán Airport · Ambato, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Near ATF
- LTX · Cotopaxi International Airport21 mi away
- PTZ · Rio Amazonas Airport41 mi away
- TNW · Jumandy Airport69 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRS from ATF?
The flight distance from Dresden (DRS) to Ambato (ATF) is 6,385 miles (10,276 km, 5,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRS to ATF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DRS to ATF?
Nonstop service on DRS–ATF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Dresden and Ambato?
Ambato is 7 hours behind Dresden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRS to ATF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRS–ATF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DRS to ATF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRS–ATF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.