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Cheap Flights from Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO)

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Popular airlines from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO)

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Cheap Flights from Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Mon, 14 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$219 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$219
Return
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$219 found 1 day ago
avianca
Mon, 14 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$233 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$233
Return
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$233 found 1 day ago
avianca
Mon, 14 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$239 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$239
Return
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$239 found 1 day ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 15 Apr - Thu, 22 Apr
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$246 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$246
Return
found 1 day ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 15 Apr from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Thu, 22 Apr, priced at AU$246 found 1 day ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$247 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$247
Return
found 2 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at AU$247 found 2 days ago
avianca
Thu, 15 Apr - Thu, 22 Apr
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$249 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$249
Return
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, 15 Apr from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Thu, 22 Apr, priced at AU$249 found 1 day ago
avianca
Thu, 15 Apr - Thu, 22 Apr
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$251 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$251
Return
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, 15 Apr from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Thu, 22 Apr, priced at AU$251 found 1 day ago
avianca
Mon, 14 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$254 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$254
Return
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$254 found 1 day ago
avianca
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$256 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$256
Return
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at AU$256 found 2 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 17 Sept - Fri, 18 Sept
GYE
Guayaquil
UIO
Quito
AU$256 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$256
Return
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Guayaquil to Quito, returning Fri, 18 Sept, priced at AU$256 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from GYE to UIO with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when GYE to UIO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.), with average return fares around AU$215. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. September and November are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
You have two airlines offering direct flights from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.).
  • LATAM Airlines Group operates 65 direct flights from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) every week.
  • Avianca operates 52 direct flights from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
Avianca is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO), with tickets starting from around AU$290 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, LATAM Airlines Group offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, LATAM Airlines Group typically offers the lowest fares. LATAM Airlines Group offers the most daily flights from GYE to UIO, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) are typically January and September, with average return flights around AU$215. However, the most popular months for this route are April and June, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you're looking for the best value, aiming for January or September could save you money, while April and June offer more flexibility with schedules.
How many flights per day from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
You'll find around 17 nonstop flights per day from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 17 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Seymour (GPS), Mariscal Lamar (CUE), and Tocumen Intl. (PTY).
What is the earliest flight from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) typically departs around 4:45 AM. This flight is operated by Avianca. This is a seasonal service, active only in November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) on a Monday, with around 18 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include LATAM Airlines Group and Avianca.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Avianca and LATAM Airlines Group, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport and an early evening arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 282 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 2 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 7 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
You can fly business class between GYE and UIO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Avianca
How do I earn miles on a Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Quito (UIO) from Guayaquil (GYE)?
If you're planning to travel to Quito from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. (GYE), you can fly directly into Mariscal Sucre Intl. (UIO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seymour (GPS) before reaching Quito. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Guayaquil (GYE) to Quito (UIO) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
If you booked your Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.
Destination airport
Mariscal Sucre Intl.
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
AU$219
Distance
279 km

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