Airport Comparison
| MEC | YOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Eloy Alfaro International Airport | Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| IATA Code | MEC | YOW |
| ICAO Code | SEMT | CYOW |
| City | Manta | Ottawa |
| Country | Ecuador | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 48 ft | 374 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.950000, -80.680000 | 45.320000, -75.670000 |
Manta (MEC) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) in Manta, Ecuador to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,169 kilometers (3,212 miles / 2,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 5°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Ecuador with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:27 in Manta, it's 22:27 in Ottawa.
The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Manta (MEC) follows a heading of 187° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.