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ESM to NDR: distance & flight time
Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport) → El Aroui (Nador International Airport)
5,423 mi
8,727 km · 4,712 nm
11h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,423 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESM — General Rivadeneira Airport · Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- NDR — Nador International Airport · El Aroui, Morocco
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 NDR
- MLN · Melilla Airport21 mi away
- AHU · Cherif Al Idrissi Airport48 mi away
- OUD · Angads Airport64 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESM from NDR?
The flight distance from Esmeraldas (ESM) to El Aroui (NDR) is 5,423 miles (8,727 km, 4,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESM to NDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 6m 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 El Aroui?
El Aroui is 6 hours ahead of Esmeraldas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESM to NDR?
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