There are 3 ways to get from Houston to Manta by plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane IAH - MEC
14h 40m$172–716Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane HOU - MEC
21h 32m$170–663Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane IAH - GYE
- Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Take the bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
17h 52m$312–859
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Manta is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Manta is to fly which takes 14h 40m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Houston and Manta is 3819 km.
It takes approximately 14h 40m to get from Houston to Manta, including transfers.
Manta is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 9:21 PM in Houston and 10:21 PM in Manta.
There are 192+ hotels available in Manta.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Manta, Ecuador?
United Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) twice daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Tampa, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Cancun, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Jose, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Austin, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 39m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- +593 99 546 4860
- palosanto22@gmail.com
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
Shuttle from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $146
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
Bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Manglaralto
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