What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Manta?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Manta is to train and fly which costs $230 - $800 and takes 19h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Manta?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Manta is to fly which takes 15h 48m and costs $430 - $900.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Manta?

The distance between Los Angeles and Manta is 5555 km.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Manta?

It takes approximately 15h 48m to get from Los Angeles to Manta, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Manta?

Manta is 2h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 5:07 PM in Los Angeles and 7:07 PM in Manta.

Where can I stay near Manta?

There are 211+ hotels available in Manta.

Los Angeles to Manta - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Manta by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
best
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane LAX - MEC
15h 48m
$437–875
Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
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1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane SAN - MEC
19h 5m
$234–788
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane BUR - MEC
21h 10m
$236–821
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane LAX - GYE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle
3. Take the bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
19h 8m
$537–968

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

8Weekly Planes

14h 6mAverage Duration

$212Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,554.9 km
Duration: 15h 48m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Manta, Ecuador?

Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) once daily.

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How to get fromLos Angeles to Mantaby plane, train, shuttle, or bus

There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Manta by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport

Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport

Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport

Fly Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus