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HEW to ESM: distance & flight time
Athens (Athen Helenikon Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
6,902 mi
11,107 km · 5,997 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,902 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 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
- HEW — Athen Helenikon Airport · Athens, Greece
- 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 HEW
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport52 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport74 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport85 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 HEW from ESM?
The flight distance from Athens (HEW) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 6,902 miles (11,107 km, 5,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEW to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Athens and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 8 hours behind Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEW to ESM?
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