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IES to CUE: distance & flight time
Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport) → Cuenca (Mariscal Lamar Airport)
6,475 mi
10,421 km · 5,627 nm
13h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,475 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 10m 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
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
- CUE — Mariscal Lamar Airport · Cuenca, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Near CUE
- XMS · Coronel E Carvajal Airport72 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport72 mi away
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport80 mi away
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IES from CUE?
The flight distance from Riesa (IES) to Cuenca (CUE) is 6,475 miles (10,421 km, 5,627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IES to CUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 10m 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 Riesa and Cuenca?
Cuenca is 7 hours behind Riesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IES to CUE?
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