Distance from El Progreso to Rieste
El Progreso → Rieste
9,406 km
≈ 5,845 miles · 5,079 nautical miles
El ProgresoRieste
12 h 11 min
Flight (if direct)
5 d 15 h
Driving time (est.)
north-northeast
Direction (33°)
+8 h
Time difference
About this route
Spanning 9,406 km (5,845 miles), the route from El Progreso to Rieste is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 12 h 11 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Puerto Villamil, Ecuador.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 9,406 km / 5,845 mi / 5,079 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 12,228 km / 7,598 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 12 h 11 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 5 d 15 h (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 33° — north-northeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Puerto Villamil, Ecuador |
| Time difference | Rieste is +8 h (UTC-07:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| El Progreso coordinates | 25.431, -108.592 |
| Rieste coordinates | 52.4833, 8.0167 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between El Progreso and Rieste — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Rieste from El Progreso?
Rieste is 9,406 km (5,845 miles) from El Progreso measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 12,228 km (7,598 mi).
How long is the flight from El Progreso to Rieste?
If a direct flight operates between El Progreso and Rieste, it would take approximately 12 h 11 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between El Progreso and Rieste?
Rieste has 8 hours ahead of El Progreso. El Progreso uses UTC-07:00 and Rieste uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between El Progreso and Rieste?
The geographic midpoint between El Progreso and Rieste is near Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 4,703 km from each city.
In which direction is Rieste from El Progreso?
Rieste lies to the north-northeast of El Progreso, at an initial bearing of 33°.