FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
3,005 km
1,867 miles
MEC
Manta
Ecuador
Distance
3,005 km
1,867 mi / 1,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
181°
south

Airport Comparison

FLL MEC
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Eloy Alfaro International Airport
IATA Code FLL MEC
ICAO Code KFLL SEMT
City Fort Lauderdale Manta
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/New_York America/Guayaquil
Elevation 65 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 -0.950000, -80.680000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Manta (MEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) in Manta, Ecuador is 3,005 kilometers (1,867 miles / 1,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 181°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:30 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 00:30 in Manta.

The return flight from Manta (MEC) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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