Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Manta?

Flights connecting via Quito (UIO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 00m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Manta?

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 65% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Manta?

Flights via Quito (UIO) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $590.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Manta?

Quito (UIO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

How often are flights from New York to Manta delayed?

Historically, on average around 0% of flights between New York and Manta have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 0 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Manta flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How long does it take to fly to Manta?

Average flight duration from New York to Manta depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from New York to Manta is 8h 49m on average, while flying from Newark to Manta is 12h 26m on average. Manta is the most popular airport in Manta.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Manta?

Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Manta

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Manta Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Manta Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Manta Airport?

There are 2 operators available for flights from New York to Manta Airport as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Manta Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Manta Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manta Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Manta Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manta Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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4:10 am - 5:26 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

14h 16m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:23 pm - 1:00 amMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 37m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$586Copa Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8

3:45 am - 5:26 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

14h 41m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:23 pm - 3:59 amMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 36m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$596Copa Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 22

4:10 am - 5:26 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

14h 16m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:23 pm - 10:30 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 07m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$596Copa Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 5

6:00 am - 5:26 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

12h 26m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:28 pm - 3:59 amMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 31m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$596Copa Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 27

7:00 am - 7:08 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

24h 08m2 stops Miami Quito Mariscal Sucr

4:54 pm - 11:59 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 05m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

$615LATAM Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Mar 31

7:35 am - 7:18 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

23h 43m2 stops Miami Quito Mariscal Sucr

9:14 pm - 11:40 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 26m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

$615LATAM Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 28

7:35 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

13h 35m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Quito Mariscal Sucr

9:00 pm - 1:55 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 55m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Bogotá El Dorado

$621Avianca

Fri, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 9

12:15 am - 1:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

13h 20m1 stop Quito Mariscal Sucr

8:55 pm - 12:55 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 00m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Bogotá El Dorado

$621Avianca

Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 28

12:15 am - 12:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

12h 20m1 stop Quito Mariscal Sucr

2:20 pm - 5:05 amMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

14h 45m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Bogotá El Dorado

$621Avianca

Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 6

2:20 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

18h 50m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Quito Mariscal Sucr

6:23 pm - 1:00 amMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 37m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$680Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

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3:32 pm - 5:26 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

26h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:23 pm - 10:30 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 07m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$737Copa Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 8

3:32 pm - 5:26 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

26h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

4:40 pm - 11:21 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 41m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Miami

$789Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1

1:30 am - 6:55 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

30h 25m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Quito Mariscal Sucr

3:20 pm - 1:55 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 35m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Bogotá El Dorado

$799Avianca

Thu, Aug 20 - Tue, Sep 8

7:35 am - 6:55 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

24h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Quito Mariscal Sucr

10:00 pm - 11:45 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

48h 45m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Bogotá El Dorado

$855Avianca

Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31

7:55 pm - 3:57 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

21h 02m2 stops Miami Quito Mariscal Sucr

4:40 pm - 11:21 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 41m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Miami

$879LATAM Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1

3:35 pm - 3:57 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

25h 22m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Quito Mariscal Sucr

7:40 am - 1:55 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 15m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Bogotá El Dorado

$895Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1

3:32 pm - 5:26 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

26h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:23 pm - 3:59 amMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 36m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$901Copa Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 31

1:30 am - 2:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

37h 55m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Quito Mariscal Sucr

7:40 am - 12:45 amMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 05m1 stop Quito Mariscal Sucr

$977Avianca

Thu, Aug 20 - Tue, Sep 8

9:30 pm - 5:26 pmEWR Newark-MEC Manta

20h 56m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:23 pm - 7:30 amMEC Manta-EWR Newark

36h 07m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,066Copa Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

3:32 pm - 5:26 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEC Manta

26h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:23 pm - 2:00 pmMEC Manta-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 37m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$1,093Copa Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1

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LATAM Airlines

Nov 1

JFK7:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 08m

2 stops

MEC7:08 amManta

Mar 31

MEC4:54 pmManta

30h 05m

2 stops

JFK11:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$615

LATAM Airlines

Oct 19

JFK1:29 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 28m

2 stops

MEC3:57 pmManta

Oct 24

MEC5:13 pmManta

29h 46m

2 stops

JFK11:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$629

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Oct 7

JFK7:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 34m

2 stops

MEC4:34 pmManta

Oct 23

MEC6:11 pmManta

28h 48m

2 stops

JFK11:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$656

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Oct 5

JFK3:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 20m

2 stops

MEC6:55 amManta

Oct 25

MEC8:55 pmManta

16h 00m

2 stops

JFK1:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$621

Avianca

Sep 4

JFK3:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

47h 00m

2 stops

MEC1:35 pmManta

Sep 8

MEC7:40 amManta

29h 15m

2 stops

JFK1:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$635

Avianca

Sep 26

JFK8:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 45m

1 stop

MEC1:35 pmManta

Sep 29

MEC7:40 amManta

16h 05m

1 stop

JFK12:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$644

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/4

4:10 am-5:26 pm

1 stop14h 16m

Manta

Tue 9/8

6:23 pm-1:00 am

1 stop29h 37m

$586

New YorkManta

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/14

3:45 am-5:26 pm

1 stop14h 41m

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Tue 9/22

6:23 pm-3:59 am

1 stop8h 36m

$596

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/21

4:10 am-5:26 pm

1 stop14h 16m

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Mon 10/5

6:23 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop27h 07m

$596

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/14

6:00 am-5:26 pm

1 stop12h 26m

Manta

Tue 10/27

6:28 pm-3:59 am

1 stop8h 31m

$596

New YorkManta

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/1

7:00 am-7:08 am

2 stops24h 08m

Manta

Wed 3/31

4:54 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$615

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/1

7:35 am-7:18 am

2 stops23h 43m

Manta

Sun 2/28

9:14 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops26h 26m

$615

New YorkManta

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/4

7:35 am-8:10 pm

2 stops13h 35m

Manta

Wed 9/9

9:00 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops15h 55m

$621

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/31

12:15 am-1:35 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Manta

Sun 2/28

8:55 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$621

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/26

12:15 am-12:35 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Manta

Sun 12/6

2:20 pm-5:05 am

2 stops14h 45m

$621

New YorkManta

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MEC Manta

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/3

2:20 am-8:10 pm

2 stops18h 50m

Manta

Tue 9/8

6:23 pm-1:00 am

1 stop29h 37m

$680

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Manta?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $669 to $972.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $586.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Manta?

If you are unable to visit Manta during the month of January, then departing from New York during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $581.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Manta?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manta from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manta for around $702 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manta from New York for as low as $455 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Manta flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Manta flight.

How have New York to Manta flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for New York to Manta flights are approximately 90% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$261
Fastest flight time	8h 49m
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The best one-way flight to Manta from New York in the past 72 hours is $261. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Manta found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $586.

The fastest flight from New York to Manta takes 8h 49m

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How far is New York to Manta by plane?
The straight-line distance from New York to Manta is 2911.3 mi. Flights usually cover this in 8h 49m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Manta Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Manta Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Manta Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from New York to Manta Airport as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Manta Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Manta Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manta Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Manta Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manta Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Manta?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York to Manta is Copa Airlines (73% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Avianca (27%).

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Avianca	PriceFrom $386	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,542 reviews		Search Avianca flights
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