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MUC to MCH: distance & flight time
Munich (Munich Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
6,467 mi
10,408 km · 5,620 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m 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
- MUC — Munich Airport · Munich, Germany
- MCH — General Manuel Serrano Airport · Machala, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MUC
- FEL · Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base26 mi away
- IGS · Ingolstadt Manching Airport28 mi away
- OBF · Oberpfaffenhofen Airport30 mi away
- AGB · Augsburg Airport40 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MUC from MCH?
The flight distance from Munich (MUC) to Machala (MCH) is 6,467 miles (10,408 km, 5,620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUC to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MUC to MCH?
Nonstop service on MUC–MCH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Munich and Machala?
Machala is 7 hours behind Munich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUC to MCH?
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Why are some MUC to MCH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MUC–MCH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.