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TIJ to MRR: distance & flight time
Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport) → Macara (Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport)
3,520 mi
5,666 km · 3,059 nm
7h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, 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 TIJ
- SAN · San Diego International Airport18 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport2 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field18 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field20 mi away
Near MRR
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIJ from MRR?
The flight distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Macara (MRR) is 3,520 miles (5,666 km, 3,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIJ to MRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Tijuana and Macara?
Macara is 2 hours ahead of Tijuana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIJ to MRR?
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