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DSD to MCH: distance & flight time
Grande Anse (La Désirade Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
1,868 mi
3,006 km · 1,623 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m 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
- DSD — La Désirade Airport · Grande Anse, Guadeloupe
- 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 DSD
- SFC · St-François Airport12 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet30 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport32 mi away
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport44 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 DSD from MCH?
The flight distance from Grande Anse (DSD) to Machala (MCH) is 1,868 miles (3,006 km, 1,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSD to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 Grande Anse and Machala?
Machala is 1 hour behind Grande Anse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSD to MCH?
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