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MEC to DLM: distance & flight time
Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) → Dalaman (Dalaman International Airport)
7,330 mi
11,796 km · 6,369 nm
14h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEC — Eloy Alfaro International Airport · Manta, Ecuador
- DLM — Dalaman International Airport · Dalaman, Turkey
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 DLM
- RHO · Diagoras Airport45 mi away
- KZS · Kastelorizo Airport59 mi away
- BXN · Imsık Airport69 mi away
- BJV · Milas Bodrum International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEC from DLM?
The flight distance from Manta (MEC) to Dalaman (DLM) is 7,330 miles (11,796 km, 6,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEC to DLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 50m 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 Dalaman?
Dalaman is 8 hours ahead of Manta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEC to DLM?
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