The flight distance from Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR) in Macara, Ecuador to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 10,116 kilometers (6,286 miles / 5,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Ecuador with France. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:59 in Macara, it's 14:59 in Nice. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,496 feet between the two airports. Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Macara (MRR) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.