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MEC to UDD: distance & flight time
Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) → Palm Springs (Bermuda Dunes Airport)
3,329 mi
5,357 km · 2,892 nm
7h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEC — Eloy Alfaro International Airport · Manta, Ecuador
- UDD — Bermuda Dunes Airport · Palm Springs, United States
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 UDD
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport35 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEC from UDD?
The flight distance from Manta (MEC) to Palm Springs (UDD) is 3,329 miles (5,357 km, 2,892 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEC to UDD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 2 hours behind Manta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEC to UDD?
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