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SFD to MEC: distance & flight time
San Fernando De Apure (San Fernando De Apure Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
1,097 mi
1,766 km · 953 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,097 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFD — San Fernando De Apure Airport · San Fernando De Apure, Venezuela
- 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 SFD
- CLZ · Calabozo Airport72 mi away
- CXA · Caicara del Orinoco Airport90 mi away
- PCR · German Olano Airport117 mi away
- VDP · Valle de La Pascua Airport136 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 SFD from MEC?
The flight distance from San Fernando De Apure (SFD) to Manta (MEC) is 1,097 miles (1,766 km, 953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFD to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 San Fernando De Apure and Manta?
Manta is 1 hour behind San Fernando De Apure.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFD to MEC?
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