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SLD to ESM: distance & flight time
Sliac (Sliač Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
6,566 mi
10,568 km · 5,706 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m 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
- SLD — Sliač Airport · Sliac, Slovakia
- 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 SLD
- ILZ · Žilina Airport47 mi away
- TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport59 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport60 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport82 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 SLD from ESM?
The flight distance from Sliac (SLD) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 6,566 miles (10,568 km, 5,706 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLD to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 Sliac and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 7 hours behind Sliac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLD to ESM?
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