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PIS to ESM: distance & flight time
Poitiers (Poitiers-Biard Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
5,692 mi
9,161 km · 4,946 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,692 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- PIS — Poitiers-Biard Airport · Poitiers, France
- 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 PIS
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport38 mi away
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport59 mi away
- TUF · Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport62 mi away
- LIG · Limoges Airport65 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 PIS from ESM?
The flight distance from Poitiers (PIS) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 5,692 miles (9,161 km, 4,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIS to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Poitiers and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 7 hours behind Poitiers.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIS to ESM?
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