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BBU to MRR: distance & flight time
Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport) → Macara (Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport)
7,219 mi
11,618 km · 6,273 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
- MRR — Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport · Macara, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Near MRR
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBU from MRR?
The flight distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Macara (MRR) is 7,219 miles (11,618 km, 6,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBU to MRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 Bucharest and Macara?
Macara is 8 hours behind Bucharest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBU to MRR?
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