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MEC to CLO: distance & flight time
Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) → Cali (Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport)
429 mi
691 km · 373 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
429 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MEC — Eloy Alfaro International Airport · Manta, Ecuador
- CLO — Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport · Cali, Colombia
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 CLO
- ULQ · Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport39 mi away
- BUN · Gerardo Tobar López Airport46 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport76 mi away
- PPN · Guillermo León Valencia Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEC from CLO?
The flight distance from Manta (MEC) to Cali (CLO) is 429 miles (691 km, 373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEC to CLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from MEC to CLO?
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