Flying from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Planning your flight from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) begins with finding the right airport to start your vacation. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are the main terminals in Toronto.
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is located in Guayaquil. The city operates in the UTC-5 timezone and is 1 hour behind Toronto.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Toronto to GYE.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 26 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to Pearson International Airport:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, browse these options when setting off from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 39 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from Toronto to GYE? Kick back in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Reserve a hotel close to GYE if you're taking a late flight from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Guayaquil. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 10 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is C$251. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$542. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Toronto to GYE if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Guayaquil. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
The warmest month in Guayaquil is November, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Toronto to GYE in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
August sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap flights from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Guayaquil
After locking in your flight from Toronto to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Guayaquil:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Malecon 2000, Las Penas and Parque Historico Guayaquil are highlights which should be on every Guayaquil itinerary.
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