Flying from Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport take 45 minutes. Guayaquil and Cuenca are in the same timezone (UTC-5), so you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport start at 06:00 — the earliest with LATAM Airlines. The last flight of the day is the 18:35 option with LATAM Airlines. In total, you can choose from 21 services every week between CUE and GYE.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. To look at your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Mariscal Sucre International Airport is a popular stopover on the CUE to GYE route.
No need to bring your passport or a visa for travel within Ecuador. You will need a valid proof of identity however, such as an ID card or driver's license. Put them on your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from CUE to GYE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is C$92. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$196. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from CUE to GYE by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE)
Traveling from central Cuenca to Mariscal Lamar International Airport takes around 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 12 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a convenient hotel near CUE? If you've booked an early flight from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Book a hotel close to GYE if you're on a late flight from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
From Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, Guayaquil is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Guayaquil. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Guayaquil is November, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
August has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from CUE to GYE around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Guayaquil
Start your Guayaquil trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. After booking your flight from CUE to GYE, explore our accommodation options including:
Malecon 2000 and Las Penas are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Guayaquil must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Parque Historico Guayaquil.
Complete your Guayaquil trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Guayaquil escape.
