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GDO to ESM: distance & flight time
Guasdualito (Guasdalito Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
746 mi
1,200 km · 648 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
746 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m 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
- GDO — Guasdalito Airport · Guasdualito, Venezuela
- 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 GDO
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport12 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport47 mi away
- PTM · Palmarito Airport48 mi away
- RVE · Los Colonizadores Airport75 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 GDO from ESM?
The flight distance from Guasdualito (GDO) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 746 miles (1,200 km, 648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDO to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m 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 Guasdualito and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 1 hour behind Guasdualito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDO to ESM?
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