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$169+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Manta (MEC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — MEC
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Manta are usually found in January or September, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Manta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Manta (MEC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$447
(Priceline)

One-way from

$169
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$585
From New York (NYC) to Manta
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Cheapest flights from New York to Manta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Manta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1012:15 amJFK - MEC
1 stop19h 55mAvianca
Thu 1/227:40 amMEC - JFK
2 stops15h 05mAvianca
Deal found 9/15$447
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/53:05 pmJFK - MEC
2 stops15h 50mAvianca
Mon 12/810:00 pmMEC - JFK
2 stops14h 55mAvianca
Deal found 9/15$449
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:30 amJFK - MEC
2 stops24h 25mAvianca
Tue 4/78:50 pmMEC - JFK
2 stops16h 09mAvianca
Deal found 9/16$477
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/125:05 pmJFK - MEC
2 stops13h 50mAvianca
Wed 12/37:40 amMEC - JFK
1 stop16h 00mAvianca
Deal found 9/16$479
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/213:05 pmJFK - MEC
2 stops15h 50mAvianca
Sun 12/78:55 pmMEC - JFK
2 stops16h 40mAvianca
Deal found 9/16$480
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/112:15 amJFK - MEC
1 stop15h 10mCopa Airlines
Wed 11/266:27 pmMEC - JFK
1 stop8h 32mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/14$487
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/162:19 amJFK - MEC
1 stop16h 06mCopa Airlines
Tue 9/236:24 pmMEC - JFK
1 stop8h 32mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$502
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/291:15 amJFK - MEC
1 stop19h 55mAvianca
Thu 11/67:40 amMEC - JFK
1 stop16h 00mAvianca
Deal found 9/14$507
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/265:05 pmJFK - MEC
2 stops14h 50mAvianca
Wed 11/57:40 amMEC - JFK
2 stops15h 05mAvianca
Deal found 9/14$509
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/48:50 amEWR - MEC
3 stops29h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/78:50 pmMEC - EWR
3 stops25h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$633
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/241:59 pmEWR - MEC
3 stops31h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/262:20 pmMEC - EWR
3 stops21h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$722
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:59 amEWR - MEC
3 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/172:20 pmMEC - EWR
3 stops34h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$761

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Manta that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Manta that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Manta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/10

12:15 am-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Manta

Thu 1/22

7:40 am-11:40 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$447

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

12:15 am-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Manta

Wed 12/3

8:55 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$477

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

2:15 am-5:25 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Manta

Wed 11/26

6:27 pm-2:59 am

1 stop8h 32m

$487

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/21

3:05 pm-6:55 am

2 stops15h 50m

Manta

Sun 12/7

8:55 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$494

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/30

3:05 pm-6:55 am

2 stops15h 50m

Manta

Sun 12/7

8:55 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$494

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

8:33 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Manta

Wed 12/3

6:26 pm-2:59 am

1 stop8h 33m

$502

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

9:33 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Manta

Wed 11/12

6:27 pm-2:59 am

1 stop8h 32m

$502

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

12:15 am-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Manta

Wed 11/19

7:40 am-10:45 pm

2 stops15h 05m

$507

NewarkManta

EWR - MEC

EWRMEC

Newark

Sat 10/4

8:50 am-1:34 pm

3 stops29h 44m

Manta

Tue 10/7

8:50 pm-11:29 pm

3 stops25h 39m

$633

NewarkManta

EWR - MEC

EWRMEC

Newark

Fri 10/24

1:59 pm-8:05 pm

3 stops31h 06m

Manta

Sun 10/26

2:20 pm-12:58 pm

3 stops21h 38m

$722

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/15

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Manta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Manta

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Manta. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Manta, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Manta?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Manta (average of $390). Flying from New York to Manta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $817). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to MEC?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Manta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York to Manta in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Manta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manta. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines and Avianca from New York to Manta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,435 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manta from New York?

    For a flight from New York to Manta, you will be flying into Manta. Manta (MEC) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city. Manta is the only Manta airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from New York per day. 2 airlines have flights to Manta from New York on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Manta?

    For as low as $487, Avianca can have you in Manta from New York in 15h 10m. The distance between New York and Manta is about 2904 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Manta round-trip?

    Flying on Avianca is currently your cheapest option to Manta, with prices starting at $322. Another option worth looking into is Copa Airlines, starting at $526 round trip. You may be able to fly from New York to Manta for 54% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Manta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Manta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Manta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Manta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Manta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Manta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Manta?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Manta (average of $390). Flying from New York to Manta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $817). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from New York to Manta

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New York to Manta. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$322Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$526Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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