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MRR to ACA: distance & flight time
Macara (Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
1,991 mi
3,204 km · 1,730 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,991 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRR — Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport · Macara, Ecuador
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRR
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRR from ACA?
The flight distance from Macara (MRR) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1,991 miles (3,204 km, 1,730 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRR to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 22m 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 Macara and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 1 hour behind Macara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRR to ACA?
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