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ESM to FLF: distance & flight time
Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport) → Flensburg (Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport)
6,124 mi
9,855 km · 5,321 nm
12h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESM — General Rivadeneira Airport · Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- FLF — Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport · Flensburg, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near FLF
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport21 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base22 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base31 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESM from FLF?
The flight distance from Esmeraldas (ESM) to Flensburg (FLF) is 6,124 miles (9,855 km, 5,321 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESM to FLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 28m 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 Esmeraldas and Flensburg?
Flensburg is 7 hours ahead of Esmeraldas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESM to FLF?
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