ESM
Tachina
Ecuador
5,447 km
3,385 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
5,447 km
3,385 mi / 2,941 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ESM LAX
Airport Name General Rivadeneira Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code ESM LAX
ICAO Code SETN KLAX
City Tachina Los Angeles
Country Ecuador United States
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 32 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 0.980000, -79.630000 33.940000, -118.410000

Tachina (ESM) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) in Tachina, Ecuador to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 5,447 kilometers (3,385 miles / 2,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ecuador with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:12 in Tachina, it's 23:12 in Los Angeles. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tachina (ESM) follows a heading of 124° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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