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MEC to ILD: distance & flight time
Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) → Lleida (Lleida-Alguaire Airport)
5,810 mi
9,350 km · 5,049 nm
11h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,810 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 52m 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
- ILD — Lleida-Alguaire Airport · Lleida, Spain
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 ILD
- BCN · Barcelona International Airport85 mi away
- HSK · Huesca/Pirineos Airport50 mi away
- REU · Reus Air Base52 mi away
- LEU · Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEC from ILD?
The flight distance from Manta (MEC) to Lleida (ILD) is 5,810 miles (9,350 km, 5,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEC to ILD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 52m 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 Lleida?
Lleida is 7 hours ahead of Manta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEC to ILD?
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