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LCA to MEC: distance & flight time
Larnaca (Larnaca International Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
7,621 mi
12,266 km · 6,623 nm
15h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,621 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 25m 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
- LCA — Larnaca International Airport · Larnaca, Cyprus
- 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 LCA
- ECN · Ercan International Airport21 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport26 mi away
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri41 mi away
- PFO · Paphos International Airport66 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 LCA from MEC?
The flight distance from Larnaca (LCA) to Manta (MEC) is 7,621 miles (12,266 km, 6,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCA to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 25m 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 Larnaca and Manta?
Manta is 8 hours behind Larnaca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCA to MEC?
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