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STW to ESM: distance & flight time
Stavropol (Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
7,673 mi
12,348 km · 6,667 nm
15h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,673 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STW — Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport · Stavropol, Russia
- 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 STW
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport77 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
- ESL · Elista Airport138 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport144 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 STW from ESM?
The flight distance from Stavropol (STW) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 7,673 miles (12,348 km, 6,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STW to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 31m 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 Stavropol and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 8 hours behind Stavropol.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STW to ESM?
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