MEC
Manta
Ecuador
10,152 km
6,308 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
10,152 km
6,308 mi / 5,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
53°
northeast

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MEC TUN
Airport Name Eloy Alfaro International Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code MEC TUN
ICAO Code SEMT DTTA
City Manta Tunis
Country Ecuador Tunisia
Timezone America/Guayaquil Africa/Tunis
Elevation 48 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -0.950000, -80.680000 36.850000, 10.230000

Manta (MEC) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) in Manta, Ecuador to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 10,152 kilometers (6,308 miles / 5,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:20 in Manta, it's 04:20 in Tunis. With a 6-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 Tunis (TUN) to Manta (MEC) follows a heading of 270° (west). 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 Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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