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How far is Manta from Cuenca?

The distance between Cuenca (Mariscal Lamar International Airport) and Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) is 178 miles / 286 kilometers / 154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cuenca (CUE) to Manta (MEC) is 238 miles / 383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 3 minutes.

Mariscal Lamar International Airport – Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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Distance from Cuenca to Manta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cuenca to Manta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 177.622 miles
  • 285.855 kilometers
  • 154.349 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 178.099 miles
  • 286.622 kilometers
  • 154.764 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cuenca to Manta?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cuenca and Manta?

There is no time difference between Cuenca and Manta.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)

On average, flying from Cuenca to Manta generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cuenca to Manta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC).

Airport information

Origin Mariscal Lamar International Airport
City: Cuenca
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: CUE
ICAO Code: SECU
Coordinates: 2°53′22″S, 78°59′3″W
Destination Eloy Alfaro International Airport
City: Manta
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: MEC
ICAO Code: SEMT
Coordinates: 0°56′45″S, 80°40′43″W