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EMD to ACA: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
8,044 mi
12,946 km · 6,990 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMD from ACA?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to Acapulco (ACA) is 8,044 miles (12,946 km, 6,990 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m 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 Emerald and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 16 hours behind Emerald.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to ACA?
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