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EML to TCO: distance & flight time
Emmen (Emmen Air Base) → Tumaco (La Florida Airport)
5,988 mi
9,637 km · 5,203 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m 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
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
- TCO — La Florida Airport · Tumaco, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Near TCO
- GPI · Juan Casiano Airport79 mi away
- ESM · General Rivadeneira Airport84 mi away
- IPI · San Luis Airport99 mi away
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EML from TCO?
The flight distance from Emmen (EML) to Tumaco (TCO) is 5,988 miles (9,637 km, 5,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EML to TCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Emmen and Tumaco?
Tumaco is 7 hours behind Emmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EML to TCO?
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