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EPL to ESM: distance & flight time
Epinal (Épinal-Mirecourt Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
5,970 mi
9,608 km · 5,188 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m 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
- EPL — Épinal-Mirecourt Airport · Epinal, France
- 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 EPL
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport26 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport46 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base52 mi away
- CMR · Colmar-Houssen Airport61 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 EPL from ESM?
The flight distance from Epinal (EPL) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 5,970 miles (9,608 km, 5,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EPL to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Epinal and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 7 hours behind Epinal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EPL to ESM?
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