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ESM to PXM: distance & flight time
Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport) → Puerto Escondido (Puerto Escondido International Airport)
1,573 mi
2,532 km · 1,367 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,573 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESM — General Rivadeneira Airport · Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- PXM — Puerto Escondido International Airport · Puerto Escondido, Mexico
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 PXM
- HUX · Bahías de Huatulco International Airport55 mi away
- OAX · Xoxocotlán International Airport81 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESM from PXM?
The flight distance from Esmeraldas (ESM) to Puerto Escondido (PXM) is 1,573 miles (2,532 km, 1,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESM to PXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Puerto Escondido?
Puerto Escondido is 1 hour behind Esmeraldas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESM to PXM?
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