Travelling from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Cuzco and Guayaquil are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CUZ to GYE flight.
During popular months like September, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cuzco Airport to Guayaquil Airport. Many passengers pass through Bogota Airport when flying between CUZ and GYE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
Right now, R 2,738 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cuzco Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,660. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from CUZ to GYE, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Cuzco Airport to Guayaquil Airport.
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Handy information about Cuzco Airport (CUZ)
74% of flights taking off from Cuzco Airport land at their destination on time.
Cuzco Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Cuzco. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CUZ? If you're catching an early flight from Cuzco Airport to Guayaquil Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
If you have a late Cuzco Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near GYE:
Hit the road running by picking up a Guayaquil Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and explore beyond Guayaquil's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Guayaquil Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
From Guayaquil Airport, Guayaquil is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
The quietest month for a flight from Cuzco Airport to Guayaquil Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Guayaquil based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Cuzco Airport to Guayaquil Airport for November if you'd like to visit Guayaquil during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUZ to GYE in August. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Ecuador
Quito is just one of the many places in Ecuador waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Guayaquil. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Quito Historic Centre, Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas.
If you're looking to explore another side of Ecuador, head for Cuenca, roughly 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil. Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca are among the biggest draws.