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BXK to MEC: distance & flight time
Buckeye (Buckeye Municipal Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
3,157 mi
5,080 km · 2,743 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,157 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BXK — Buckeye Municipal Airport · Buckeye, United States
- 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 BXK
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport39 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport18 mi away
- LUF · Luke Air Force Base19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport39 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 BXK from MEC?
The flight distance from Buckeye (BXK) to Manta (MEC) is 3,157 miles (5,080 km, 2,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BXK to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 Buckeye and Manta?
Manta is 2 hours ahead of Buckeye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BXK to MEC?
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