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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 623. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Guayaquil.AED 287 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 1.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Wed, Jul 1, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 287, select.
Guayaquil.AED 291 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 1.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 291, select.
Guayaquil.AED 296 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 4.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Wed, Nov 4, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 296, select.
Guayaquil.AED 303 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 17.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Thu, Dec 17, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 303, select.
Guayaquil.AED 313 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 6.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Thu, Aug 6, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 313, select.
Guayaquil.AED 346 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 6.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Wed, Jan 6, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 346, select.
Guayaquil.AED 404 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 24.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Wed, Mar 24, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 404, select.
Guayaquil.AED 404 per passenger.Departing Thu, Feb 25.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Thu, Feb 25, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 404, select.
Guayaquil.AED 418 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 15.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Cuenca on Thu, Oct 15, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 418, select.
Guayaquil.AED 577 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 30.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Cuenca on Tue, Jun 30, arriving in Guayaquil.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 577, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cuenca to Guayaquil

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cuenca to Guayaquil flights are currently cheapest in July.
Jul
from AED 287
Aug
from AED 313
Sep
from AED 291
Oct
from AED 418
Nov
from AED 296
Dec
from AED 303
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Feb
from AED 404
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Cuenca to Guayaquil: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 287
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time47 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week11

Finding cheap flights from Cuenca to Guayaquil: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cuenca to Guayaquil is AED 589. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
47 minutes is the average flight time from Cuenca to Guayaquil.
LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines Ecuador fly direct from Cuenca to Guayaquil.
There are 11 flights per week flying from Cuenca to Guayaquil, as of July 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Cuenca to Guayaquil is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 47 minutes.
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We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guayaquil is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, LATAM Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Guayaquil.

Flying from Cuenca Airport (CUE) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE): what you need to know

  • Around 45 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport.

  • Cuenca and Guayaquil are in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Flights from CUE to GYE start from 07:21 — the earliest with LATAM Airlines. The last service of the day is at 19:55 with LATAM Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of five weekly Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CUE to GYE flight.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Traveling to Guayaquil (and then discovering more of Ecuador!) is easy with LATAM Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport.

  • Most travelers choose to fly with LATAM Airlines on this route.

  • With a reliable 86.36% of services arriving as planned, LATAM Airlines has the best on-time performance for CUE to GYE flights.

  • Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport. Many travelers pass through Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport when flying between CUE and GYE.

Handy information about Cuenca Airport (CUE)

  • Cuenca Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 91% of flights that depart CUE arrive at their destination on time.

  • Cuenca Airport is about 10 kilometers from central Cuenca. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to CUE? If you're boarding an early flight from Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

  • Reserve a hotel close to GYE if you have a late Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Guayaquil Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and explore beyond Guayaquil's main sights.

  • Reserving your ride from Guayaquil Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil

  • Guayaquil Airport to central Guayaquil has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometers away.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Guayaquil based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When reserving your flight from Cuenca Airport to Guayaquil Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. November is the warmest month in Guayaquil, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUE to GYE in August. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

Explore more of Ecuador

  • Guayaquil is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Ecuador just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometers north-east of Guayaquil, a visit to Quito will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Quito Historic Center, Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas.

  • Cuenca is another favorite destination in Ecuador and is around 129 kilometers south-east of Guayaquil. No trip is complete without seeing Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.

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