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How far is Quito from Macas?

The distance between Macas (Edmundo Carvajal Airport) and Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) is 150 miles / 241 kilometers / 130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Macas (XMS) to Quito (UIO) is 234 miles / 377 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 46 minutes.

Edmundo Carvajal Airport – Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Distance from Macas to Quito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 149.993 miles
  • 241.390 kilometers
  • 130.340 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
  • 150.822 miles
  • 242.724 kilometers
  • 131.061 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 Macas to Quito?

The estimated flight time from Edmundo Carvajal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Macas and Quito?

There is no time difference between Macas and Quito.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

On average, flying from Macas to Quito generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Macas to Quito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Mariscal Sucre International Airport
City: Quito
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: UIO
ICAO Code: SEQM
Coordinates: 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″W