Cheap Flights from Salinas (SNC) to Quito (UIO)

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Flights from Salinas (SNC) to Quito (UIO)
Origin airport
General Ulpiano Paez
Destination airport
Mariscal Sucre Intl.
Distance
231 mi

Salinas to Quito Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Salinas to Quito

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Salinas to Quito are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Salinas to Quito with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Salinas to Quito

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Salinas to Quito: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Salinas to Quito

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Salinas to Quito in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Salinas to Quito flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Ulpiano Paez Airport to Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) last minute?
Booking your journey from General Ulpiano Paez Airport to Quito International Airport last minute could help you save if you happen to find an amazing deal. However, airfares don’t usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (don’t get stuck in the middle!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Quito from Salinas?
There are two options when jetting from Salinas to Quito — Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) and Latacunga (LTX-Cotopaxi Intl.). If you choose to arrive at Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) you’ll be around 10 mi to the northeast of Quito. Make tracks to your hotel, then head out and take in the sights. El Panecillo and Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado are just a couple of this city’s exciting attractions.
Can I change the date of my flight from General Ulpiano Paez Airport to Quito International Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your SNC to UIO journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Search for new flights and secure the one that works best. You’ll see an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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