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JAR to MEC: distance & flight time
Jahrom (Jahrom Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
8,869 mi
14,273 km · 7,707 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m 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
- JAR — Jahrom Airport · Jahrom, 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 JAR
- FAZ · Fasa Airport23 mi away
- LRR · Lar Airport80 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport87 mi away
- SYZ · Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport89 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 JAR from MEC?
The flight distance from Jahrom (JAR) to Manta (MEC) is 8,869 miles (14,273 km, 7,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAR to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Jahrom and Manta?
Manta is 8.5 hours behind Jahrom.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAR to MEC?
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