Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time42 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Fly private between Macas and Tena from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Macas (XMS) to Tena (TNW) and Tena to Macas — timed and priced alike.
Macas and Tena lie approximately 150 km apart (93 mi / 81 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Macas to Tena (and Tena to Macas) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 42 min | 38 min – 46 min | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 36 min | 32 min – 40 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 42 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 41 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 36 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 36 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 36 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Charter pricing on Macas–Tena moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Macas, Ecuador: Coronel E Carvajal Airport and Patuca Airport.
Tena, Ecuador: Jumandy Airport.
| Coronel E Carvajal Airport | Jumandy Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | SEMC / XMS | SEJD / TNW |
| Longest hard runway | 8,202 ft | 8,202 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 3,452 ft | 1,234 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Macas to Tena can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Coronel E Carvajal Airport has 8,202 ft and Jumandy Airport 8,202 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 150 km.
Alternates within range: Patuca Airport (5,255 ft, 53 km) · Sucúa Airport · Taisha Airport · Paandin Airport · Mayor Galo Torres Airport (3,937 ft, 28 km) · Acado Airport
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Guide pricing on Macas–Tena is published clearly: US$8,000 – US$15,500. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
From boarding to arrival, the aircraft is exclusively yours. Discretion is built into every private charter.
Travel Macas–Tena with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
The Macas to Tena route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 42 min gate to gate over 150 km (93 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Macas–Tena charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Macas–Tena charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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