# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Macara (MRR)

> 5,868 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,868 km / 3,646 mi / 3,168 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 129° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 01:05 in Los Angeles, it's 03:05 in Macara)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,380 ft (MRR is higher than LAX)

## Airports

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

### [Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mrr-macara-jose-maria-velasco-ibarra-airport/1ef266df-a527-6eb4-9196-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Macara, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEMA
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -4.380000, -79.940000
- Elevation: 1,508 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:05 in Los Angeles, it's 03:05 in Macara.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mrr-macara-jose-maria-velasco-ibarra-airport/1ef266df-a527-6eb4-9196-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)