The flight distance from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) in Manta, Ecuador to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 3,223 kilometers (2,003 miles / 1,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:34 in Manta, it's 20:34 in Tampa.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Manta (MEC) follows a heading of 176° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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