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Flight deals from Guayaquil to Manta

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,670. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Manta.R 1,861 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Guayaquil on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Manta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,861, select.
Manta.R 1,861 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Apr.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Guayaquil on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in Manta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,861, select.
Manta.R 1,871 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Aug.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Guayaquil on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Manta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,871, select.
Manta.R 1,882 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Guayaquil on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Manta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,882, select.
Manta.R 1,889 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Guayaquil on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Manta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,889, select.
Manta.R 1,889 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Guayaquil on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Manta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,889, select.
Manta.R 2,719 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Guayaquil on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Manta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,719, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil to Manta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guayaquil to Manta flights are currently cheapest in October.
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from R 1,882
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Guayaquil to Manta: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Guayaquil to Manta below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manta.

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Guayaquil to Manta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,861
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Guayaquil to Manta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Guayaquil to Manta is R 3,591. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Guayaquil to Manta. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 3,591.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Guayaquil to Manta.
The cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil to Manta is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Guayaquil Airport and Manta Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Avianca offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manta.

Flying from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to Manta Airport (MEC): what you need to know

  • Manta's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Guayaquil.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GYE to MEC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport. Many passengers pass through Panama City Tocumen International Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to Manta Airport (MEC)

  • R 1,861 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,591. These fares may change based on demand.

  • To find cheap tickets from GYE to MEC, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from GYE to MEC.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

  • Guayaquil Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from GYE land at their destination as scheduled 90% of the time.

  • To get to Guayaquil Airport from central Guayaquil, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near GYE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Manta Airport (MEC)

  • If you're landing on a late Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near MEC:

  • Follow your own route with a Manta Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and discover more of Manta and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Manta Airport about four weeks ahead.

When to fly to Manta Airport (MEC)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport. November is the busiest month to head to Manta. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Guayaquil Airport to Manta Airport for March if you'd like to visit Manta during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • August has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GYE to MEC sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Ecuador

  • Manta has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Ecuador you'll want to see. About 161 kilometres south-east of Manta, a visit to Guayaquil will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Amazon Rainforest, Crystal Palace and Malecon 2000.

  • Around 257 kilometres east of Manta, Quito is another favourite stop in Ecuador. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Quito Historic Centre, Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas.

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