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LDV to ESM: distance & flight time
Landivisiau (Landivisiau Air Base) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
5,507 mi
8,862 km · 4,785 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,507 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m 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
- LDV — Landivisiau Air Base · Landivisiau, France
- 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 LDV
- BES · Brest Bretagne Airport13 mi away
- MXN · Morlaix-Ploujean Airport16 mi away
- LAI · Lannion-Côte de Granit Airport35 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport38 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 LDV from ESM?
The flight distance from Landivisiau (LDV) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 5,507 miles (8,862 km, 4,785 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDV to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 16m 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 Landivisiau and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 7 hours behind Landivisiau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDV to ESM?
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