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TBJ to ESM: distance & flight time
Tabarka (Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
6,095 mi
9,809 km · 5,297 nm
12h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TBJ — Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport · Tabarka, Tunisia
- 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 TBJ
- AAE · Rabah Bitat Airport60 mi away
- TUN · Tunis Carthage International Airport75 mi away
- NBE · Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport107 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport115 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 TBJ from ESM?
The flight distance from Tabarka (TBJ) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 6,095 miles (9,809 km, 5,297 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TBJ to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 25m 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 Tabarka and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 6 hours behind Tabarka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TBJ to ESM?
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