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MEC to NDR: distance & flight time
Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) → El Aroui (Nador International Airport)
5,559 mi
8,947 km · 4,831 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEC — Eloy Alfaro International Airport · Manta, Ecuador
- NDR — Nador International Airport · El Aroui, Morocco
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 NDR
- MLN · Melilla Airport21 mi away
- AHU · Cherif Al Idrissi Airport48 mi away
- OUD · Angads Airport64 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEC from NDR?
The flight distance from Manta (MEC) to El Aroui (NDR) is 5,559 miles (8,947 km, 4,831 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEC to NDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 22m 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 El Aroui?
El Aroui is 6 hours ahead of Manta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEC to NDR?
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