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PTZ to ESM: distance & flight time
Pastaza (Rio Amazonas Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
203 mi
326 km · 176 nm
1h
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
203 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PTZ — Rio Amazonas Airport · Pastaza, Ecuador
- 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 PTZ
- ATF · Chachoán Airport41 mi away
- TNW · Jumandy Airport45 mi away
- XMS · Coronel E Carvajal Airport55 mi away
- LTX · Cotopaxi International Airport56 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 PTZ from ESM?
The flight distance from Pastaza (PTZ) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 203 miles (326 km, 176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTZ to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 PTZ to ESM?
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