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ESM to SPU: distance & flight time
Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport) → Split (Split Airport)
6,468 mi
10,410 km · 5,621 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m 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
- SPU — Split Airport · Split, Croatia
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 SPU
- BWK · Bol Airport26 mi away
- ZAD · Zadar Airport62 mi away
- OMO · Mostar International Airport80 mi away
- SJJ · Sarajevo International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESM from SPU?
The flight distance from Esmeraldas (ESM) to Split (SPU) is 6,468 miles (10,410 km, 5,621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESM to SPU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 Split?
Split is 7 hours ahead of Esmeraldas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESM to SPU?
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