BOM
Mumbai
India
16,497 km
10,251 miles
MEC
Manta
Ecuador
Distance
16,497 km
10,251 mi / 8,908 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BOM MEC
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Eloy Alfaro International Airport
IATA Code BOM MEC
ICAO Code VABB SEMT
City Mumbai Manta
Country India Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Guayaquil
Elevation 37 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 -0.950000, -80.680000

Mumbai (BOM) to Manta (MEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) in Manta, Ecuador is 16,497 kilometers (10,251 miles / 8,908 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 India with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:50 in Mumbai, it's 22:20 in Manta. With a 10.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Manta (MEC) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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