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How far is Manta from Mérida?

The distance between Mérida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) and Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) is 927 miles / 1492 kilometers / 805 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mérida (MRD) to Manta (MEC) is 1453 miles / 2339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 50 minutes.

Alberto Carnevalli Airport – Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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Distance from Mérida to Manta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 926.900 miles
  • 1491.701 kilometers
  • 805.454 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
  • 928.941 miles
  • 1494.985 kilometers
  • 807.227 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 Mérida to Manta?

The estimated flight time from Alberto Carnevalli Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)

On average, flying from Mérida to Manta generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mérida to Manta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC).

Airport information

Origin Alberto Carnevalli Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: MRD
ICAO Code: SVMD
Coordinates: 8°34′55″N, 71°9′39″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