$143 Cheap Flights from Manta (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE)

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Cheap Flights from Manta to Cuenca (MEC-CUE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $288 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Sat, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 11
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$288 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $288 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$293 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $293 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 11
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$295 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $295 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Jan 8 - Fri, Jan 9
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$297 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $297 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 8
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$301 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $301 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$303 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $303 found 23 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 8
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$308 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $308 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sat, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 19
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $310 found 1 day ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sat, May 9 - Fri, May 15
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$312 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Fri, May 15, priced at $312 found 5 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Jan 27 - Sun, Feb 8
MEC
Manta
CUE
Cuenca
$313 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Manta to Cuenca, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $313 found 4 days ago

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

Select flight to Mariscal Lamar CUE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $288
CUE
Mariscal Lamar
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $288

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $143 or cheap return flight from $288 from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
Planning your trip for January is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MEC and CUE. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MEC to CUE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
Direct flights from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MEC to CUE?
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 public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
To arrive at Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) on time, choose a flight that takes off from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MEC to CUE are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MEC to CUE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MEC to CUE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
If you reserved your MEC to CUE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Eloy Alfaro Intl.
Destination airport
Mariscal Lamar
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
177 mi

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Manta to Cuenca Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manta to Cuenca

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 Manta to Cuenca are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manta to Cuenca with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manta to Cuenca

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manta to Cuenca: 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 Manta to Cuenca

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 Manta to Cuenca in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $143 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 Manta to Cuenca 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.

 

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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.

 

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