On this page, you can find and book flights from Quito to Manta. The distance between the cities is just 258 km, and regular service is provided by about 15 flights per week. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the airport in the capital.
Flights on this route are operated by LATAM and Avianca. Ticket prices change constantly, so use the price chart to choose the best departure time. Upon arrival, explore options on how to get from the airport to your destination.
The table shows direct flights Quito → Manta on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 49 min. Regular flights are operated by Avianca and Latam Airlines Group. Departures from Mariscal Sucre International Airport airports, arrivals at Manta Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Quito — Manta by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 263 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 373 in b. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Quito → Manta, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 416 | high | May | AED 341 | low | Sep | AED 321 | low |
| Feb | AED 401 | high | Jun | AED 331 | low | Oct | AED 331 | low |
| Mar | AED 381 | medium | Jul | AED 411 | high | Nov | AED 351 | medium |
| Apr | AED 366 | medium | Aug | AED 401 | high | Dec | AED 426 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in Manta stays warm throughout the year, with a maximum temperature recorded in February at 27.6°C. This month is also considered the rainiest, while the period from August to November is characterized by dry weather and almost no precipitation.
According to current data, the most budget-friendly month to fly is January, with ticket prices starting AED 263. Peak prices are seen in June and November, when the minimum threshold starts AED 376 and AED 373 respectively.
For those seeking a balance between price and comfort, December is the optimal choice. It is recommended to avoid February and March if you are planning a beach holiday, as these months see the highest rainfall.
There are 2 airlines operating on this route: LATAM and Avianca, which together perform about 15 flights per week. Most flights are direct, allowing you to cover the distance between the cities as quickly as possible. Detailed information on schedules and fare options can be found in the list below—click on a carrier's card to see details for specific days of the week.
Flights Quito — Manta depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport and arrive at Manta Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight between the cities over a distance of 258 km usually takes about 45–50 minutes, excluding taxiing time at the airport.
Regular flights from the capital to Manta are operated by LATAM and Avianca.
Yes, there are about 15 direct flights per week on this route, making air travel the most convenient way to get around.
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on demand. You can check the current minimum prices for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Quito arrive at Manta's international airport — Eloy Alfaro (MEC).
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