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VDA to MEC: distance & flight time
Ovda (Ovda International Airport) → Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport)
7,774 mi
12,510 km · 6,755 nm
15h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,774 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 43m 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
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
- 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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 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 VDA from MEC?
The flight distance from Ovda (VDA) to Manta (MEC) is 7,774 miles (12,510 km, 6,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDA to MEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 43m 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 Ovda and Manta?
Manta is 8 hours behind Ovda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDA to MEC?
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