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IZT to MEC: distance & flight time
Iztepec (Ixtepec Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
1,553 mi
2,499 km · 1,349 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IZT — Ixtepec Airport · Iztepec, Mexico
- 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 IZT
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 IZT from MEC?
The flight distance from Iztepec (IZT) to Manta (MEC) is 1,553 miles (2,499 km, 1,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IZT to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Iztepec and Manta?
Manta is 1 hour ahead of Iztepec.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IZT to MEC?
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