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GZM to ESM: distance & flight time
Gozo (Xewkija Heliport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
6,396 mi
10,294 km · 5,558 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GZM — Xewkija Heliport · Gozo, Malta
- 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 GZM
- MLA · Malta International Airport16 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport69 mi away
- LMP · Lampedusa Airport100 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base102 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 GZM from ESM?
The flight distance from Gozo (GZM) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 6,396 miles (10,294 km, 5,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZM to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m 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 Gozo and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 7 hours behind Gozo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZM to ESM?
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