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ESU to LRH: distance & flight time
Essadouira (Mogador Airport) → La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport)
1,117 mi
1,798 km · 971 nm
2h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESU — Mogador Airport · Essadouira, Morocco
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESU
- AGA · Al Massira Airport76 mi away
- RAK · Menara Airport98 mi away
Near LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESU from LRH?
The flight distance from Essadouira (ESU) to La Rochelle (LRH) is 1,117 miles (1,798 km, 971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESU to LRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ESU to LRH?
Nonstop service on ESU–LRH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Essadouira and La Rochelle?
La Rochelle is 1 hour ahead of Essadouira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESU to LRH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ESU–LRH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ESU to LRH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESU–LRH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.