MCH
Machala
Ecuador
10,587 km
6,579 miles
PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
Distance
10,587 km
6,579 mi / 5,717 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
40°
northeast

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MCH PRG
Airport Name General Manuel Serrano Airport Václav Havel Airport
IATA Code MCH PRG
ICAO Code SEMH LKPR
City Machala Prague
Country Ecuador Czech Republic
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Prague
Elevation 11 ft 1,247 ft
Coordinates -3.270000, -79.960000 50.100000, 14.260000

Machala (MCH) to Prague (PRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH) in Machala, Ecuador to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 10,587 kilometers (6,579 miles / 5,717 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:43 in Machala, it's 01:43 in Prague. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,236 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits higher than General Manuel Serrano Airport.

The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Machala (MCH) follows a heading of 271° (west). 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 Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH) and Václav Havel Airport (PRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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