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ABC to MEC: distance & flight time
Albacete (Albacete-Los Llanos Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
5,661 mi
9,110 km · 4,919 nm
11h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABC — Albacete-Los Llanos Airport · Albacete, Spain
- MEC — Eloy Alfaro International Airport · Manta, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABC
- VLC · Valencia Airport83 mi away
- ALC · Alicante International Airport84 mi away
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport89 mi away
- MJV · San Javier Airport99 mi away
Near MEC
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport16 mi away
- SNC · General Ulpiano Paez Airport90 mi away
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport100 mi away
- LTX · Cotopaxi International Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABC from MEC?
The flight distance from Albacete (ABC) to Manta (MEC) is 5,661 miles (9,110 km, 4,919 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABC to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albacete and Manta?
Manta is 7 hours behind Albacete.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABC to MEC?
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