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ESM to UAR: distance & flight time
Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport) → Bouarfa (Bouarfa Airport)
5,463 mi
8,792 km · 4,747 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,463 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m 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
- UAR — Bouarfa Airport · Bouarfa, 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 UAR
- CBH · Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport62 mi away
- MZW · Mecheria Airport123 mi away
- ERH · Moulay Ali Cherif Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESM from UAR?
The flight distance from Esmeraldas (ESM) to Bouarfa (UAR) is 5,463 miles (8,792 km, 4,747 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESM to UAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Bouarfa?
Bouarfa is 6 hours ahead of Esmeraldas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESM to UAR?
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