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MCH to JAE: distance & flight time
Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport) → Jaén (Shumba Airport)
180 mi
290 km · 157 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
180 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MCH — General Manuel Serrano Airport · Machala, Ecuador
- JAE — Shumba Airport · Jaén, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCH
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport12 mi away
- TBP · Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport35 mi away
- LOH · Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport65 mi away
- CUE · Mariscal Lamar Airport72 mi away
Near JAE
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCH from JAE?
The flight distance from Machala (MCH) to Jaén (JAE) is 180 miles (290 km, 157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCH to JAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m 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 cheapest way to fly from MCH to JAE?
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