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MEC to DTM: distance & flight time
Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) → Dortmund (Dortmund Airport)
6,196 mi
9,972 km · 5,384 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,196 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- DTM — Dortmund Airport · Dortmund, Germany
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 DTM
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport30 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport40 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base41 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEC from DTM?
The flight distance from Manta (MEC) to Dortmund (DTM) is 6,196 miles (9,972 km, 5,384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEC to DTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Dortmund?
Dortmund is 7 hours ahead of Manta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEC to DTM?
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