Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Manta (MEC)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While you could find a deal on a Des Moines Intl. Airport to Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Manta from Des Moines?
You can fly from Des Moines to Manta through Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) and Reales Tamarindos Airport (PVO). Arrive at Eloy Alfaro Intl. Airport (MEC) and you'll be around 3 kilometers to the east of the center of Manta. Drop your luggage off at your hotel and then explore some of the city's renowned sights, such as Murciélago Beach and Central Bank Museum.
Can I change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Eloy Alfaro Air Base?
Make changes quickly to your DSM to Eloy Alfaro Air Base flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, browse the fare rules in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Eloy Alfaro Intl.
Distance
4872 km

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Des Moines to Manta Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Des Moines to Manta offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Manta provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Des Moines to Manta may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Manta are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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