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ETH to ESM: distance & flight time
Elat (Eilat Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
7,648 mi
12,309 km · 6,646 nm
15h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETH — Eilat Airport · Elat, Israel
- ESM — General Rivadeneira Airport · Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ETH
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport5 mi away
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- ETM · Ramon Airport12 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is ETH from ESM?
The flight distance from Elat (ETH) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 7,648 miles (12,309 km, 6,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETH to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 28m 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 Elat and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 8 hours behind Elat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETH to ESM?
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