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HDR to MEC: distance & flight time
Bandar Abbas (Havadarya Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
9,054 mi
14,571 km · 7,868 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDR — Havadarya Airport · Bandar Abbas, Iran
- 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 HDR
- BND · Bandar Abbas International Airport13 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base68 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport94 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport141 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 HDR from MEC?
The flight distance from Bandar Abbas (HDR) to Manta (MEC) is 9,054 miles (14,571 km, 7,868 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDR to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 Bandar Abbas and Manta?
Manta is 8.5 hours behind Bandar Abbas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDR to MEC?
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