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Flights from Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil (GYE)

Distance, flight time and the airlines in Originfacts’ route record for Quito to Guayaquil, the two airports, and partner fare tools. Each figure shows where it came from.

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Route record, updated 21 May 2026Where this comes from

UIO → GYE at a glance

  • Distance

    270 km

    About 168 miles: the great-circle distance between the two airports’ coordinates.

    Route record · checked against coordinates
  • Flight time

    ~49 min

    An estimate, not a timetable. The airline’s schedule gives the actual time.

    Route record estimate
  • Time difference

    None

    UIO and GYE are both on UTC−5 today. UIO: America/Guayaquil (UTC−5) · GYE: America/Guayaquil (UTC−5)

    Calculated from IANA time zonesTime zones: Time difference
  • Airlines in route record

    3

    Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines Ecuador

Airlines on the UIO–GYE route

Route record · 21 May 2026

The airlines Originfacts’ route record lists for UIO–GYE, after leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare. It is not a full schedule and does not say which airlines fly nonstop; check current flights with the airline.

Baggage and check-in rules are each airline’s general rules, read from its own site on the date shown. They are not specific to this route, and your fare type can change them: check your booking.

Fare calendar and schedule for UIO → GYE

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The airports: Mariscal Sucre International Airport and Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport

Airport records · OurAirports · Wikidata
  • Departure

    Mariscal Sucre International AirportUIO

    Codes
    UIO · SEQM (IATA · ICAO)
    Serves
    Quito, Ecuador
    Time zone
    America/Guayaquil (UTC−5 today)
    Coordinates
    -0.150°, -78.490°
    Size class
    Large airport
    Runways
    1: 4,098 m (18/36)
    Opened
    20 February 2013
    Passengers
    4.3 million in 2022

    Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026.

  • Arrival

    Jose Joaquin de Olmedo AirportGYE

    Codes
    GYE · SEGU (IATA · ICAO)
    Serves
    Guayaquil, Ecuador
    Time zone
    America/Guayaquil (UTC−5 today)
    Coordinates
    -2.140°, -79.880°
    Size class
    Large airport
    Runways
    1: 2,790 m (03/21)
    Opened
    1962
    Passengers
    3.75 million in 2022

    Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026 (passengers citing s23.q4cdn.com (opens in a new tab)).

Each airport guide lists the airport’s codes, location and time zone, any other routes and airlines Originfacts tracks from UIO or GYE, current weather and nearby airports, and where to check terminal and transport details.

Weather in Guayaquil: average high, low and rain by month

NASA POWER · modelled · 2016–2025

Averages of NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at -2.14°, -79.88° near GYE (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), worked out by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings or a forecast.

In October, Guayaquil averages a daily high of 37°C and a low of 22°C, with about 10 mm of rain over the month.

Average daily high and low temperature and average monthly rain near GYE, 2016–2025
MonthHighLowRain
Jan34°C23°C146 mm
Feb32°C24°C236 mm
Mar31°C23°C230 mm
Apr33°C23°C161 mm
May34°C23°C48 mm
Jun35°C22°C30 mm
Jul37°C22°C10 mm
Aug37°C21°C3 mm
Sep38°C22°C4 mm
Octthis month37°C22°C10 mm
Nov36°C22°C10 mm
Dec36°C23°C40 mm

Guayaquil airport guide

Getting to and from UIO and GYE

Not yet verified

Ground transport, terminals and parking at either airport have not been checked against the airports’ own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Quito to Guayaquil: common questions

Which airlines fly from Quito to Guayaquil?

Originfacts’ route record for UIO–GYE lists Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines Ecuador. It is not a full schedule; check current flights with the airline before booking.

How far is Quito from Guayaquil by air?

About 270 km, the great-circle distance between Mariscal Sucre International Airport and Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.

How long is the flight from Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil (GYE)?

The Originfacts route record estimates about 49 min nonstop. It is an estimate, not a timetable: the airline’s schedule gives the actual flight time.

Is there a time difference between Quito and Guayaquil?

No. Both airports are on UTC−5 today (time zones America/Guayaquil and America/Guayaquil).

Sources

Where each part of this page comes from
  • Distance, flight-time estimateOriginfacts route record, checked against the great-circle distance between the airport coordinates21 May 2026
  • AirlinesOriginfacts route record, leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare21 May 2026
  • Baggage and check-inEach airline’s own pages, via the Originfacts airline fact files; only checked values are shown5 Oct 2026 – 6 Oct 2026
  • Airport codes, time zonesOriginfacts airport records10 Jul 2026 · 12 Jun 2026
  • Time differenceCalculated from each airport’s IANA time zone, with daylight saving applied for today’s dateToday
  • Airport size class, runwaysOurAirports (opens in a new tab) open data (public domain); the size class is OurAirports’ own, not an official category5 Oct 2026
  • Airport opened, operator, passengersWikidata (CC0), each airport’s own item; passenger figures are the latest year recorded there, with its reference where Wikidata gives one5 Oct 2026
  • Weather in GuayaquilNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by month by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings2016–2025
  • Fare calendar, scheduleAviasales widgets, loaded with advertising consentLive

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