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OCN to MEC: distance & flight time
Fraser Island (Oceanside Municipal Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
3,355 mi
5,400 km · 2,916 nm
7h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OCN — Oceanside Municipal Airport · Fraser Island, Australia
- MEC — Eloy Alfaro International Airport · Manta, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OCN
- SAN · San Diego International Airport35 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field27 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport28 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OCN from MEC?
The flight distance from Fraser Island (OCN) to Manta (MEC) is 3,355 miles (5,400 km, 2,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OCN to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OCN to MEC?
Nonstop service on OCN–MEC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fraser Island and Manta?
Manta is 2 hours ahead of Fraser Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OCN to MEC?
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Why are some OCN to MEC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OCN–MEC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.