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MCH to PDV: distance & flight time
Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport) → Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport)
7,128 mi
11,471 km · 6,194 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCH — General Manuel Serrano Airport · Machala, Ecuador
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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 PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCH from PDV?
The flight distance from Machala (MCH) to Plovdiv (PDV) is 7,128 miles (11,471 km, 6,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCH to PDV?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Plovdiv?
Plovdiv is 8 hours ahead of Machala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCH to PDV?
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