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TEA to MCH: distance & flight time
Tela (Tela Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
1,413 mi
2,273 km · 1,227 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TEA — Tela Airport · Tela, Honduras
- 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 TEA
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport37 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport41 mi away
- UII · Utila Airport46 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport73 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 TEA from MCH?
The flight distance from Tela (TEA) to Machala (MCH) is 1,413 miles (2,273 km, 1,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TEA to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Tela and Machala?
Machala is 1 hour ahead of Tela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TEA to MCH?
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