Cheap Flights from Quito to Guayaquil Starting at $64
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Cheapest flights from Quito to Guayaquil
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Schedule of direct flights from Quito to Guayaquil
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Quito to Guayaquil:
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Cheapest one way flight
$64
LATAM Chile
Direct flight
0h 53m
11/30/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Quito to Guayaquil departs on 11/30/2025, is operated by LATAM Chile and costs $64
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Quito to Guayaquil
The fastest flight
0h 53m
Fastest flight from Quito to Guayaquil takes 0h 53m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Th, and Fr
Earliest flight
5:45 AM
Latest flight
9:30 PM
Direct flights count
145
Distance
270km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Quito and Guayaquil is 270km (167 miles). There are 145 direct flights from Quito to Guayaquil. Quito and Guayaquil are in the same time zone. Flights from Quito begin at 5:45 AM. The latest flight from Quito departs at 9:30 PM
Mariscal Sucre International (UIO) is Quito’s main international gateway and typically functions as the city’s full-service hub for both long-haul and regional flights, with carriers ranging from network airlines to some low-cost operators. The airport sits roughly 18 km east of the historic center, with road transfer times usually between 30–50 minutes depending on traffic. Options include shared shuttles, taxis and ride-hailing services (fares typically vary by provider and time of day) and occasional airport buses for budget travelers. Pros: relatively modern facilities and consistent international connectivity. Cons: altitude and sometimes congested ground transport can add time and cost to transfers.
Fly direct from Quito to Guayaquil for the quickest, most convenient way to travel between Ecuador’s two main cities — less time in transit means more time exploring or working. While connections can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours, avoids layovers and usually makes for a more comfortable, stress-free trip. Book now to lock in a fast route and maximize your time on the ground.
The route Quito — Guayaquil is served by several airlines: Avianca and LATAM Chile. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $64 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
September 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$65
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Quito to Guayaquil?
The cheapest flight ticket from Quito to Guayaquil according to data for the last 48 hours costs $64
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Quito — Guayaquil?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Quito to Guayaquil is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Quito to Guayaquil?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Quito to Guayaquil can be found flying in these months: September.
How long does it take to fly from Quito to Guayaquil?
The fastest flights from Quito to Guayaquil start from 53 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Quito to Guayaquil?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Quito — Guayaquil: Avianca, LATAM Chile
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José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) is Ecuador’s main air gateway on the Pacific coast, functioning as the country’s primary international and domestic hub rather than a low-cost outpost. It typically serves national carriers like Avianca Ecuador and LATAM, alongside international airlines connecting to the region and North America. The airport sits about 2–8 km northwest of central Guayaquil, with taxi rides usually taking 15–25 minutes and shared buses or airport shuttles closer to 30–45 minutes; fares can range from modest local-bus prices to mid-range taxi rates. Travelers often appreciate its straightforward layout and frequent flight options, while occasional peak-hour congestion and the need for quick transit across customs can be downsides for tight connections.
