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KAU to MEC: distance & flight time
Kauhava (Kauhava Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
6,703 mi
10,787 km · 5,824 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m 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
- KAU — Kauhava Airport · Kauhava, Finland
- 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 KAU
- SJY · Seinäjoki Airport31 mi away
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport41 mi away
- VAA · Vaasa Airport41 mi away
- KHJ · Kauhajoki Airport50 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 KAU from MEC?
The flight distance from Kauhava (KAU) to Manta (MEC) is 6,703 miles (10,787 km, 5,824 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAU to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 Kauhava and Manta?
Manta is 8 hours behind Kauhava.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAU to MEC?
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