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MEC to BBR: distance & flight time
Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) → Basse Terre (Baillif Airport)
1,744 mi
2,807 km · 1,516 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MEC — Eloy Alfaro International Airport · Manta, Ecuador
- BBR — Baillif Airport · Basse Terre, Guadeloupe
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BBR
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport15 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet22 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport33 mi away
- SFC · St-François Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEC from BBR?
The flight distance from Manta (MEC) to Basse Terre (BBR) is 1,744 miles (2,807 km, 1,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEC to BBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Manta and Basse Terre?
Basse Terre is 1 hour ahead of Manta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEC to BBR?
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