Los Angeles, CA LAX to Manta MEC flight with Latam Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Manta can start from as little as €1098 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Manta is €1098 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Los Angeles, CA to Manta is 11h 44m to travel the 3428 miles (5518 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Manta leaves at 6:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Manta leaves at 6:35 PM.

Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Manta generally leave from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Manta.Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Los Angeles, CA city centre and Manta is 3 miles (5 km) from Manta city centre.

Yes, you can take a flight between Los Angeles, CA and Manta.

Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Manta are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Ecuador. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Los Angeles, CA and Manta.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Ecuador uses the US dollar (USD) as its official currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger businesses. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Manta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid isolated beaches at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options enhances safety.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.