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Manta (MEC)
Airport

Manta (MEC)

Manta (MEC) is located in Manta, Ecuador.

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Use the overview to decide whether Manta works best as a connection point, a long layover airport, or an overnight stop. Manta looks functional as a hub, but recovery-friendly amenities appear limited right now.

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30 min minimum connection

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Lounge and wellness data available

Best current lounge for recovery: No dedicated lounges at Manta (MEC). There are no facilities suitable for jetlag recovery — use quiet seating areas, nearby airport hotels, or book a day room in the city..

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6 airport or day-use options

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2 destinations

1 award route sampled from this airport.

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About Manta

Manta (MEC) is located in Manta, Ecuador.

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Airport Facilities

Jetlag recovery facilities & amenities

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Healthy Dining
Security Wait

~8 min avg

Min. Connection

35 min

Award Availability

Best miles redemptions from Manta (MEC)

1 route
Economy
MEC
Panama City
Airports in Panama
17K
miles
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Airport Operations

Total Routes
2
Daily Departures
4.4

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
05 / 232,860 m45 m—
06 / 242,861 m45 mAsphalt

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this airport

Manta (MEC) offers direct flights to 2 destinations across 2 continents. This makes it a major hub for both domestic and international travel.