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MCH to LYM: distance & flight time
Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport) → Lympne (Lympne Airport)
6,004 mi
9,663 km · 5,218 nm
12h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCH — General Manuel Serrano Airport · Machala, Ecuador
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCH from LYM?
The flight distance from Machala (MCH) to Lympne (LYM) is 6,004 miles (9,663 km, 5,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCH to LYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 14m 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 Machala and Lympne?
Lympne is 6 hours ahead of Machala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCH to LYM?
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