Manta to Guayaquil (MEC–GYE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
UIO Quito 2h 28m AVLA → AFAVIB Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil flights
PTY Tocumen 5h 15m CM → CMKL Tocumen (PTY) to Guayaquil flights
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Manta to Guayaquil
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between MEC and GYE, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MEC to GYE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
UIO ~2h 28m PTY ~5h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
22
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Guayaquil from Manta

Nearby airports with service to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport.
Metric MEC→GYE UIO→GYE CUE→GYE
Distance from MEC – 170 mi 178 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 1
Weekly flights – 137 6
Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil flights · Cuenca (CUE) to Guayaquil flights
Airports within 200 miles of MEC with service to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Guayaquil is 0 hours the same as Manta.
MEC: -05 · GYE: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Manta, it's 6:00 PM in Guayaquil.
Facts

MEC–GYE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manta to Guayaquil route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MEC
Full nameEloy Alfaro International Airport
IATA / ICAOMEC / SEMT
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Elevation48 ft / 15 m
Destination: GYE
Full nameJosé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
IATA / ICAOGYE / SEGU
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEC to GYE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mariscal Sucre and Tocumen.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to GYE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from GYE to MEC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include UIO and CUE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mariscal Sucre and Tocumen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Quito (UIO) and Cuenca (CUE).