Travelling from Portland Airport (PDX) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Guayaquil is three hours ahead of Portland and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Your PDX to GYE flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Portland Airport to Guayaquil Airport. New York John F. Kennedy Airport is a popular stopover on the PDX to GYE route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
Right now, R 4,410 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Portland Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,774. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PDX to GYE, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Portland Airport to Guayaquil Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Finding cheap flights from PDX to GYE couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Portland Airport to Guayaquil Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PDX arrive on schedule 83% of the time.
Central Portland to Portland Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near PDX? If you've booked an early flight from Portland Airport to Guayaquil Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
If you have a late Portland Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near GYE:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Guayaquil Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and chase adventure across Guayaquil and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Guayaquil Airport about four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
July is the most popular month for flights from Portland Airport to Guayaquil Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Guayaquil in March.
When reserving your flight from Portland Airport to Guayaquil Airport, consider the type of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Guayaquil, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PDX to GYE sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ecuador
Quito is just one of the many cities in Ecuador waiting to be discovered once you've seen Guayaquil. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Quito Historic Centre, Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas.
If you want to check out another corner of Ecuador, head for Cuenca, about 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil. Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca are key reasons to visit.
