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SPU to MEC: distance & flight time
Split (Split Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
6,613 mi
10,642 km · 5,746 nm
13h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPU — Split Airport · Split, Croatia
- 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 SPU
- BWK · Bol Airport26 mi away
- ZAD · Zadar Airport62 mi away
- OMO · Mostar International Airport80 mi away
- SJJ · Sarajevo International Airport104 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 SPU from MEC?
The flight distance from Split (SPU) to Manta (MEC) is 6,613 miles (10,642 km, 5,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPU to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 26m 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 Split and Manta?
Manta is 7 hours behind Split.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPU to MEC?
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