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POC to MCH: distance & flight time
La Verne (Brackett Field) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
3,565 mi
5,738 km · 3,098 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POC — Brackett Field · La Verne, United States
- 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 POC
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport37 mi away
- CCB · Cable Airport6 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport11 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport12 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 POC from MCH?
The flight distance from La Verne (POC) to Machala (MCH) is 3,565 miles (5,738 km, 3,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POC to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 La Verne and Machala?
Machala is 2 hours ahead of La Verne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POC to MCH?
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