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MTR to ESM: distance & flight time
Monteria (Los Garzones Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
602 mi
969 km · 523 nm
1h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
602 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MTR — Los Garzones Airport · Monteria, Colombia
- 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 MTR
- CVE · Coveñas Airport41 mi away
- TLU · Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport50 mi away
- CZU · Las Brujas Airport51 mi away
- CAQ · Juan H White Airport73 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 MTR from ESM?
The flight distance from Monteria (MTR) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 602 miles (969 km, 523 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTR to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 46m 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 MTR to ESM?
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