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How far is Manta from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) is 2937 miles / 4727 kilometers / 2552 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Manta (MEC) is 4047 miles / 6513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 27 minutes.

Santos Dumont Airport – Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Manta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2937.274 miles
  • 4727.085 kilometers
  • 2552.422 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
  • 2938.426 miles
  • 4728.939 kilometers
  • 2553.423 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 Rio De Janeiro to Manta?

The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Manta generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 720 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Manta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC).

Airport information

Origin Santos Dumont Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SDU
ICAO Code: SBRJ
Coordinates: 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″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