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QLF to MEC: distance & flight time
Vesivehmaa (Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
6,816 mi
10,970 km · 5,923 nm
13h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,816 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLF — Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport · Vesivehmaa, Finland
- 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 QLF
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield43 mi away
- UTI · Utti Air Base45 mi away
- KEV · Halli Airport58 mi away
- HEL · Helsinki Vantaa Airport62 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 QLF from MEC?
The flight distance from Vesivehmaa (QLF) to Manta (MEC) is 6,816 miles (10,970 km, 5,923 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLF to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 50m 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 Vesivehmaa and Manta?
Manta is 8 hours behind Vesivehmaa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLF to MEC?
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