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FDF to ESM: distance & flight time
Fort-de-france (Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
1,582 mi
2,545 km · 1,374 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,582 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FDF — Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport · Fort-de-france, Martinique
- 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 FDF
- SLU · George F. L. Charles Airport39 mi away
- DCF · Canefield Airport58 mi away
- UVF · Hewanorra International Airport59 mi away
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport69 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 FDF from ESM?
The flight distance from Fort-de-france (FDF) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 1,582 miles (2,545 km, 1,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FDF to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Fort-de-france and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 1 hour behind Fort-de-france.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FDF to ESM?
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