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How far is Cuenca from Manta?

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

The driving distance from Manta (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE) is 239 miles / 384 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 7 minutes.

Eloy Alfaro International Airport – Mariscal Lamar International Airport

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Distance from Manta to Cuenca

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Manta to Cuenca. 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 Manta to Cuenca?

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

What is the time difference between Manta and Cuenca?

There is no time difference between Manta and Cuenca.

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

On average, flying from Manta to Cuenca 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 Manta to Cuenca

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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