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IOA to MEC: distance & flight time
Ioannina (Ioannina Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
6,870 mi
11,057 km · 5,970 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOA — Ioannina Airport · Ioannina, Greece
- 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 IOA
- CFU · Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport49 mi away
- PVK · Aktion National Airport53 mi away
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport57 mi away
- KZI · Filippos Airport68 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 IOA from MEC?
The flight distance from Ioannina (IOA) to Manta (MEC) is 6,870 miles (11,057 km, 5,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOA to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 Ioannina and Manta?
Manta is 8 hours behind Ioannina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOA to MEC?
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