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How far is Manta from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) is 2919 miles / 4698 kilometers / 2536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fortaleza (FOR) to Manta (MEC) is 5160 miles / 8305 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 43 minutes.

Fortaleza Airport – Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Manta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2918.893 miles
  • 4697.503 kilometers
  • 2536.449 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
  • 2915.700 miles
  • 4692.364 kilometers
  • 2533.674 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 Fortaleza to Manta?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Manta generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 716 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fortaleza to Manta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC).

Airport information

Origin Fortaleza Airport
City: Fortaleza
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FOR
ICAO Code: SBFZ
Coordinates: 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″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