$132 Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Manta (MEC)

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Popular airlines from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Manta (MEC-Eloy Alfaro Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Manta (FLL-MEC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $132 for one-way flights and $310 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$310 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $310 found 16 hours ago
Copa
Tue, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 16
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$325 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $325 found 16 hours ago
Copa
Tue, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 16
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$354 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $354 found 16 hours ago
Copa
Thu, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 22
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$374 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Feb 19 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $374 found 4 days ago
avianca
Tue, Feb 3 - Thu, Feb 26
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$421 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$421
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $421 found 13 hours ago
Copa
Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 18
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$425 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$425
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $425 found 16 hours ago
Copa
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$430 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $430 found 16 hours ago
Copa
Thu, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 22
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$438 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Feb 19 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $438 found 4 days ago
Copa
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$448 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$448
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $448 found 1 day ago
Copa
Fri, Apr 3 - Sun, Apr 19
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MEC
Manta
$465 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$465
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Apr 3 from Fort Lauderdale to Manta, returning Sun, Apr 19, priced at $465 found 23 hours ago

Alternative airports near Manta

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Eloy Alfaro Intl. MEC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $1,405
MEC
Eloy Alfaro Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $1,405
Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Manta (MEC)
Origin airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport
Eloy Alfaro Intl.
Airlines serving
Copa, avianca
Roundtrip price
$310
Distance
1867 mi

Fort Lauderdale to Manta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Manta

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Fort Lauderdale to Manta are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Manta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Manta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Manta: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Manta

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Manta in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $132 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Fort Lauderdale to Manta flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Fort Lauderdale to Manta airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $132 or cheap return flight from $310 from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC)?
Traveling in January is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between FLL and MEC. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from FLL to MEC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from FLL to MEC?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC)?
Select a flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from FLL to MEC are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a FLL to MEC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a FLL to MEC flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your FLL to MEC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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