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QLP to MCH: distance & flight time
Sarzana (SP) (Sarzana-Luni Air Base) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
6,373 mi
10,256 km · 5,538 nm
12h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 58m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- QLP — Sarzana-Luni Air Base · Sarzana (SP), Italy
- 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 QLP
- PSA · Pisa International Airport34 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- GOA · Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport61 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport64 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 QLP from MCH?
The flight distance from Sarzana (SP) (QLP) to Machala (MCH) is 6,373 miles (10,256 km, 5,538 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLP to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 58m 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 QLP to MCH?
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