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MEC to BDU: distance & flight time
Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) → Bardufoss (Bardufoss Airport)
6,506 mi
10,471 km · 5,654 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,506 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEC — Eloy Alfaro International Airport · Manta, Ecuador
- BDU — Bardufoss Airport · Bardufoss, Norway
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 BDU
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,44 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport52 mi away
- ANX · Andøya Airport61 mi away
- EVE · Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEC from BDU?
The flight distance from Manta (MEC) to Bardufoss (BDU) is 6,506 miles (10,471 km, 5,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEC to BDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Bardufoss?
Bardufoss is 7 hours ahead of Manta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEC to BDU?
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