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JAL to MRR: distance & flight time
Jalapa (El Lencero Airport) → Macara (Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport)
2,007 mi
3,230 km · 1,744 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
- 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 JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 mi away
Near MRR
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAL from MRR?
The flight distance from Jalapa (JAL) to Macara (MRR) is 2,007 miles (3,230 km, 1,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAL to MRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Jalapa and Macara?
Macara is 1 hour ahead of Jalapa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAL to MRR?
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