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How far is Macas from Tulcán?

The distance between Tulcán (Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport) and Macas (Edmundo Carvajal Airport) is 215 miles / 347 kilometers / 187 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tulcán (TUA) to Macas (XMS) is 374 miles / 602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 3 minutes.

Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport – Edmundo Carvajal Airport

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Distance from Tulcán to Macas

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tulcán to Macas. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 215.489 miles
  • 346.796 kilometers
  • 187.255 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 216.673 miles
  • 348.701 kilometers
  • 188.283 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Tulcán to Macas?

The estimated flight time from Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport to Edmundo Carvajal Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tulcán and Macas?

There is no time difference between Tulcán and Macas.

Flight carbon footprint between Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA) and Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS)

On average, flying from Tulcán to Macas generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tulcán to Macas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA) and Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS).

Airport information

Origin Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
City: Tulcán
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: TUA
ICAO Code: SETU
Coordinates: 0°48′34″N, 77°42′29″W
Destination Edmundo Carvajal Airport
City: Macas
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: XMS
ICAO Code: SEMC
Coordinates: 2°17′57″S, 78°7′14″W