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ESU to MEC: distance & flight time
Essadouira (Mogador Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
5,139 mi
8,270 km · 4,466 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESU — Mogador Airport · Essadouira, Morocco
- 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 ESU
- AGA · Al Massira Airport76 mi away
- RAK · Menara Airport98 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 ESU from MEC?
The flight distance from Essadouira (ESU) to Manta (MEC) is 5,139 miles (8,270 km, 4,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESU to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Essadouira and Manta?
Manta is 6 hours behind Essadouira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESU to MEC?
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