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$154+ 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 3/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — MEC
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Manta

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 January 29, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Mon 3/26:30 am
JFK
-
MEC
2 stops14h 45m
Avianca
Wed 3/117:40 am
MEC
-
JFK
1 stop16h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 1/28$431
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/186:30 am
JFK
-
MEC
2 stops54h 05m
Avianca
Tue 3/37:40 am
MEC
-
JFK
2 stops29h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 1/28$459
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 3/253:20 pm
JFK
-
MEC
2 stops16h 35m
Avianca
Fri 4/241:20 pm
MEC
-
JFK
1 stop10h 25m
Avianca
Deal found 1/28$463
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/33:05 pm
JFK
-
MEC
2 stops15h 50m
Avianca
Tue 2/107:40 am
MEC
-
JFK
1 stop16h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 1/27$465
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/196:30 am
JFK
-
MEC
2 stops26h 50m
Avianca
Wed 3/47:40 am
MEC
-
JFK
1 stop16h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 1/27$472
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/186:30 am
JFK
-
MEC
2 stops50h 50m
Avianca
Wed 3/47:40 am
MEC
-
JFK
1 stop16h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 1/28$481
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 2/251:16 am
JFK
-
MEC
1 stop16h 09m
Copa Airlines
Thu 3/56:26 pm
MEC
-
JFK
1 stop8h 33m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/27$492
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/77:45 am
JFK
-
MEC
2 stops29h 45m
Avianca
Fri 5/291:20 pm
MEC
-
JFK
2 stops15h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 1/27$495
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/65:05 pm
EWR
-
MEC
3 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/97:40 am
MEC
-
EWR
3 stops31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$583
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/136:00 am
EWR
-
MEC
3 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/2010:05 am
MEC
-
EWR
3 stops23h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$657
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/206:00 am
EWR
-
MEC
2 stops11h 25m
Copa Airlines
Thu 3/56:26 pm
MEC
-
EWR
2 stops12h 46m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/27$743
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/179:55 pm
EWR
-
MEC
2 stops19h 30m
Copa Airlines
Thu 3/56:26 pm
MEC
-
EWR
2 stops12h 46m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/27$763

Find 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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$431
(Avianca)

One-way from

$154
(Avianca)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$557
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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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Manta that are best for you.

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New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/25

1:16 am-5:25 pm

1 stop16h 09m

Manta

Thu 3/5

6:26 pm-12:57 pm

1 stop18h 31m

$492

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

1:16 am-5:25 pm

1 stop16h 09m

Manta

Wed 3/11

6:26 pm-3:59 am

1 stop8h 33m

$492

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/12

3:20 pm-9:20 am

2 stops19h 00m

Manta

Mon 3/16

7:40 am-12:40 am

1 stop16h 00m

$496

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

1:15 am-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Manta

Tue 3/17

3:15 pm-12:40 am

1 stop8h 25m

$511

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/25

12:35 am-8:10 pm

2 stops19h 35m

Manta

Thu 3/5

8:55 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$529

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/18

6:30 am-12:35 pm

2 stops54h 05m

Manta

Fri 3/6

10:05 am-11:40 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$529

New YorkManta

JFK - MEC

JFKMEC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/2

2:20 pm-6:55 am

2 stops16h 35m

Manta

Sun 2/8

8:55 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$544

NewarkManta

EWR - MEC

EWRMEC

Newark

Fri 3/6

5:05 pm-2:30 pm

3 stops21h 25m

Manta

Mon 3/9

7:40 am-4:00 pm

3 stops31h 20m

$583

NewarkManta

EWR - MEC

EWRMEC

Newark

Fri 3/13

6:00 am-2:30 pm

3 stops33h 30m

Manta

Fri 3/20

10:05 am-10:53 am

3 stops23h 48m

$657

NewarkManta

EWR - MEC

EWRMEC

Newark

Tue 2/24

7:37 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops21h 48m

Manta

Wed 3/11

6:26 pm-9:50 am

2 stops14h 24m

$763

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Compare providers for flights from New York to Manta

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Manta in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Manta flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Manta flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Manta flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Manta flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-Manta flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Manta

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Manta from New York with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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 January 23, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Manta, you should look to book at least 59 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Manta (average of $228). Flying from New York to Manta in August is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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.

How often are flights from New York to Manta delayed?

About 0% of weekly flights between New York and Manta have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Manta flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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 January 29, 2026.
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
7.5
Good
1,560 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,560 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,560 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,492 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,560 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Manta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 $492, Copa Airlines can have you in Manta from New York in 16h 09m. 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 $251. Another option worth looking into is Copa Airlines, starting at $482 round trip. You may be able to fly from New York to Manta for 63% 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Manta (average of $228). Flying from New York to Manta in August is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$251Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$482Average$736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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