Manta: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ecuador
• Region: Manabí
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 264,281
• Coordinates: 0.9494° S, 80.7314° W
• Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Dollar (USD)
• Distance to the capital, Quito: 258 km (160 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC): 5.9 km (3.6 mi), straight line
• General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC): 143 km (89 mi), straight line
• José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE): 164 km (102 mi), straight line

Nearby

• San Mateo: 8.9 km (5.5 mi)
• Montecristi: 13 km (8 mi)
• Picoaza: 28 km (17 mi)
• Charapoto: 30 km (19 mi)
• Rocafuerte: 31 km (20 mi)