$83 Cheap Flights from Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil (GYE)

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Cheap Flights from Quito to Guayaquil (UIO-GYE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $83 for one-way flights and $163 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
avianca
Flights from Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil (GYE)
Origin airport
Mariscal Sucre Intl.
Destination airport
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$162
Distance
174 mi

Quito to Guayaquil Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Quito to Guayaquil

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 Quito to Guayaquil are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Quito to Guayaquil with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Quito to Guayaquil

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Quito to Guayaquil: 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 Quito to Guayaquil

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 Quito to Guayaquil in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $83 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 Quito to Guayaquil 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.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Quito to Guayaquil airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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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

How much does a flight from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) cost?
You can pick up cheap return tickets starting at $155 from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a LATAM Airlines Group flight leaving UIO on May 20 2025 and touching down at GYE. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from UIO to GYE?
The cheapest flights from UIO to GYE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE). 4 carriers offer direct flights from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO), including:

  • LATAM Airlines
  • AVIANCA
  • KLM

What is the cheapest airline that flies from UIO to GYE?
Journey from UIO to GYE with LATAM Airlines Group. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $79. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from UIO on July 18 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)?
With, on average, 18 direct flights that operate from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) each day, you’ll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)?
Flights between UIO and GYE are their busiest at 6 PM. If you’re after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from UIO to GYE?
Fly on a Friday if you’re looking for the best selection of flights from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE).
What is the earliest flight from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)?
Take the earliest flight at around 5:57AM UTC-5, leaving from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO). You’ll be in the air for approximately 1h 5m, landing at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) at approximately 7:02AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)?
It usually takes 55 minutes to travel the 180 mi from UIO to GYE.
What airline has the least delays from UIO to GYE?
LATAM Airlines Ecuador has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE), with an on-time rating of 94%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you leave and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)?
Book a flight from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Guayaquil from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO)?
If you’re on a direct flight from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Guayaquil, Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from UIO to GYE often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren’t always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an UIO to GYE flight and hotel package?
Securing an UIO to GYE flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels 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 Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)?
It’s usually possible to cancel or reschedule your UIO to GYE flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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