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PAD to MCH: distance & flight time
Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
6,334 mi
10,194 km · 5,504 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m 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
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, 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 PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 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 PAD from MCH?
The flight distance from Paderborn (PAD) to Machala (MCH) is 6,334 miles (10,194 km, 5,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAD to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m 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 Paderborn and Machala?
Machala is 7 hours behind Paderborn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAD to MCH?
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