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CIY to MEC: distance & flight time
Comiso (Comiso Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
6,549 mi
10,540 km · 5,691 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m 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
- CIY — Comiso Airport · Comiso, Italy
- 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 CIY
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base33 mi away
- CTA · Catania-Fontanarossa Airport41 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport69 mi away
- MLA · Malta International Airport79 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 CIY from MEC?
The flight distance from Comiso (CIY) to Manta (MEC) is 6,549 miles (10,540 km, 5,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIY to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m 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 Comiso and Manta?
Manta is 7 hours behind Comiso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIY to MEC?
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