Airport Comparison
| IAH | MRR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | MRR |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | SEMA |
| City | Houston | Macara |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 1,508 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | -4.380000, -79.940000 |
Houston (IAH) to Macara (MRR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR) in Macara, Ecuador is 4,158 kilometers (2,584 miles / 2,245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:51 in Houston, it's 10:51 in Macara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,412 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.
The return flight from Macara (MRR) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 338° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.