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VAW to MRR: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Macara (Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport)
6,983 mi
11,238 km · 6,068 nm
14h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- 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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Near MRR
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from MRR?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Macara (MRR) is 6,983 miles (11,238 km, 6,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to MRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 10m 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 Vardø and Macara?
Macara is 7 hours behind Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to MRR?
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