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KIT to ESM: distance & flight time
Kithira (Kithira Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
6,880 mi
11,072 km · 5,979 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m 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
- KIT — Kithira Airport · Kithira, 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 KIT
- SPJ · Sparti Airport55 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport71 mi away
- KLX · Kalamata Airport78 mi away
- CHQ · Chania International Airport82 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 KIT from ESM?
The flight distance from Kithira (KIT) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 6,880 miles (11,072 km, 5,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIT to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m 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 Kithira and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 8 hours behind Kithira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIT to ESM?
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