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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 127
Typical prices: C$ 157-C$ 231
Avianca
Sat 20/1Mon 29/1
UIO - MEC • Direct
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You can fly direct with Avianca and LATAM Airlines. Average duration is 0h 51m
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Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Quito to Manta (UIO-MEC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Quito to Manta

Wed, 20 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
Avianca Logo
8:15 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 50mdirect
Avianca Logo
10:05 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 50mdirect
C$ 127Avianca
Wed, 20 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
Avianca Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:55 a.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 55mdirect
Avianca Logo
7:40 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 50mdirect
C$ 166Avianca
Tue, 19 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
Avianca Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:55 a.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 55mdirect
Avianca Logo
7:40 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 50mdirect
C$ 166Avianca
Wed, 20 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
Avianca Logo
8:15 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 50mdirect
Avianca Logo
7:40 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 50mdirect
C$ 166Avianca
Thu, 21 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
Avianca Logo
3:05 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 50mdirect
Avianca Logo
7:40 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 50mdirect
C$ 166Avianca
Thu, 21 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
Avianca Logo
3:05 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 50mdirect
Avianca Logo
1:20 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 50mdirect
C$ 166Avianca
Tue, 19 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
Avianca Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:55 a.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 55mdirect
Avianca Logo
9:50 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 50mdirect
C$ 166Avianca
Tue, 19 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
Avianca Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:55 a.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 55mdirect
Avianca Logo
7:40 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 50mdirect
C$ 166Avianca
Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
LATAM Airlines Logo
10:20 a.m. - 11:09 a.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 49mdirect
LATAM Airlines Logo
8:51 p.m. - 9:42 p.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 51mdirect
C$ 171LATAM Airlines
Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
LATAM Airlines Logo
7:21 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MEC Manta
0h 49mdirect
LATAM Airlines Logo
8:51 p.m. - 9:42 p.m.MEC  Manta-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
0h 51mdirect
C$ 171LATAM Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Quito to Manta flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Quito to Manta with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Quito to Manta?

Round-trip flights from Quito to Manta start at C$ 127. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 157 to C$ 231. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 127 on Avianca.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Quito to Manta?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Quito to Manta and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Quito to Manta?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Quito to Manta at C$ 148 round-trip.
•June (C$ 235) and May (C$ 234) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Quito to Manta the cheapest?

Flights from Quito to Manta are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Quito to Manta

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on LATAM Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on Avianca

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Key details for Quito to Manta flights

Low season

May
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 24% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.

When to book flights from Quito to Manta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Quito to Manta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Quito to Manta flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Quito to Manta flights?

    Among airlines operating Quito to Manta flights:

    • Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Quito to Manta?

    2 airlines operate flights between Quito and Manta. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Avianca
    • LATAM Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Quito to Manta?

    Flights from Quito to Manta usually depart from Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO) and arrive at Manta (MEC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Quito to Manta flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Avianca: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Quito to Manta?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Quito to Manta.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Quito to Manta?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 38–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Quito to Manta?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and Avianca. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Quito to Manta?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Quito to Manta route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 175 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 203, a difference of C$ 28. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Quito to Manta?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Quito to Manta route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Quito to Manta spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Quito to Manta flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Quito to Manta?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Quito to Manta:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 6:51 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 9:11 pm.

    The flight takes about 0h 51m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Quito to Manta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 7% above the route average of C$ 188. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Quito to Manta take?

    A direct flight from Quito to Manta takes 0h 51m, covering 441 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Quito to Manta?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Quito to Manta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 127 to C$ 178. That means the highest observed fare was about 39% higher than the lowest one.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Quito to Manta?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What car rental options are available at Manta Airport (MEC)?

    Manta Airport (MEC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 22 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Budget
    • Localiza
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Quito to Manta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Quito to Manta range from C$ 157 to C$ 231, with an average of C$ 188 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 157 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Quito to Manta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 175 – about C$ 28 less than Thursday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Quito to Manta trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 148 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 87 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Avianca is the strongest pick on this route. 95% of Avianca flights from Quito to Manta arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 95%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour15 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.

Prefer to fly direct from Quito to Manta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport to Manta Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Quito Mariscal Sucr to Manta

Monday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Thursday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Friday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Saturday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Sunday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

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Direct returns

Manta to Quito Mariscal Sucr

Monday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Thursday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Friday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Saturday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Sunday

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

Avianca,LATAM Airlines

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