Travelling from Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Around 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
Guayaquil's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Cuenca.
Each week, there are 21 Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, go for the 07:21 LATAM Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 18:21 with LATAM Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CUE to GYE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Jetting into Guayaquil (and then discovering more of Ecuador!) is easy with LATAM Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with LATAM Airlines on this route.
LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CUE to GYE flights. An exceptional 80.95% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
If you'd like to visit a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Mariscal Sucre International Airport is a well-known stop between CUE and GYE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
R 883 is the best price for a one-way Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 1,873. These fares can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from CUE to GYE, book your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE)
Mariscal Lamar International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from CUE touch down on schedule 87.53% of the time.
To reach Mariscal Lamar International Airport from central Cuenca, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to CUE:
Arriving at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GYE if you have a late Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and discover more of Guayaquil and beyond.
Booking your ride from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport around four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to central Guayaquil has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
August is the most popular month for flights from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Guayaquil in April.
Book your flight from Mariscal Lamar International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport for November if you'd like to explore Guayaquil during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CUE to GYE sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ecuador
Guayaquil has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Ecuador waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Guayaquil, a trip to Quito will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Quito Old Town, Basilica del Voto Nacional and El Panecillo.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Ecuador, consider Cuenca, roughly 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil. El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca are key highlights.
