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WIE to ESM: distance & flight time
Wiesbaden (Wiesbaden Army Airfield) → Esmeraldas (General Rivadeneira Airport)
6,076 mi
9,778 km · 5,280 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m 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
- WIE — Wiesbaden Army Airfield · Wiesbaden, Germany
- 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 WIE
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport11 mi away
- QEF · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field29 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport41 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 WIE from ESM?
The flight distance from Wiesbaden (WIE) to Esmeraldas (ESM) is 6,076 miles (9,778 km, 5,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIE to ESM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Wiesbaden and Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is 7 hours behind Wiesbaden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIE to ESM?
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