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ESM to SJD: distance & flight time
Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport) → San Jose Del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport)
2,533 mi
4,077 km · 2,201 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESM — General Rivadeneira Airport · Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- SJD — Los Cabos International Airport · San Jose Del Cabo, 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 SJD
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESM from SJD?
The flight distance from Esmeraldas (ESM) to San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) is 2,533 miles (4,077 km, 2,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESM to SJD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m 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 San Jose Del Cabo?
San Jose Del Cabo is 2 hours behind Esmeraldas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESM to SJD?
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