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There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Machala by plane, taxi, or bus

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Fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
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1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane MAD - ETR
23h 41m
$423–1,232
Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MAD - GYE
2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi
16h 25m
$502–1,083
Fly to Cuenca, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MAD - CUE
2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus
18h 41m
$608–1,718
Fly to Loja, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Loja (LOH)plane MAD - LOH
2. Take the bus from Catamayo to Machalabus
20h 41m
$611–1,616
Fly to Tumbes, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tumbes (TBP)plane MAD - TBP
2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
20h 1m
$437–1,218

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) flights

19Weekly Planes

24h 17mAverage Duration

$396Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,159.5 km
Duration: 23h 41m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Machala, Ecuador?

Air Europa, Euroairlines, and five other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) 3 times a day.

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Machala(opens in a new window), Ecuador(opens in a new window)

Machala is a city in south-west Ecuador. It is the capital of the El Oro Province, and is located near the Gulf of Guayaquil on fertile lowlands. Machala has a population of 288,072 (2022 census); it is the sixth-biggest city in the country, and the second-most important port. It has been referred to as the Banana Capital of the World. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Machala

Oro Verde Machala(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Hotel Veuxor(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Grand Hotel Americano(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Hotel Paris(Opens in a new window)

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