Vuelos Desde A. Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) a Eloy Alfaro Internacional (MEC) Empezando Desde $76

Your next amazing adventure is on the other side of just one flight. You can fly direct from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to MEC with multiple airlines, including Avianca and LATAM Airlines Ecuador.

The journey from Quito to Manta is a mere 49 minutes on average. With such minimal air time, you won’t need to fret if you forget to bring your phone charger in your hand luggage.

With a flight distance of just 170 mi, a magazine or two or a podcast is all you’ll need to keep yourself amused on the trip between Quito International Airport and MEC. You’ll be hopping off the plane and jumping straight into your fun adventures in no time.

There are a couple of airlines that fly direct from UIO to MEC. Avianca (AV) is one of the most popular, operating roughly 21 flights every month. It’s a good idea to also look up the deals on offer from LATAM Airlines Ecuador (XL). This airline operates 17 flights monthly on the Quito to Manta route. Be sure to compare the two airlines to find your ideal fare.

This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.

Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.

Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.