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ZCN to MCH: distance & flight time
Celle (Celle Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
6,397 mi
10,295 km · 5,559 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,397 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m 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
- ZCN — Celle Airport · Celle, Germany
- 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 ZCN
- HAJ · Hannover Airport17 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport29 mi away
- BRE · Bremen Airport60 mi away
- XFW · Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport66 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 ZCN from MCH?
The flight distance from Celle (ZCN) to Machala (MCH) is 6,397 miles (10,295 km, 5,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCN to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m 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 Celle and Machala?
Machala is 7 hours behind Celle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCN to MCH?
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