Flying from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport (GYE): What you need to know
Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport is located in Guayaquil. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Philadelphia.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Philadelphia to GYE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is wise.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Philadelphia to GYE that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between PHL and GYE include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Santo Domingo Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
PHL is around 18 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
77% of flights departing from Philadelphia International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can arrive at TTN from the centre of Philadelphia in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to GYE flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport (GYE)
Book a hotel close to GYE if you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed sooner:
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Getting from Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
From Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport, central Guayaquil is around 8 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport (GYE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport is R 2,674. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 6,450. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Philadelphia to GYE, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport (GYE)
Think about your travel style when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to visit Guayaquil. July is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport (GYE), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Philadelphia to GYE plane ticket departing in November if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Guayaquil to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Guayaquil
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Guayaquil right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Amazon Rainforest, Crystal Palace and Malecon 2000 are top sights which should feature on every Guayaquil itinerary.
Explore more of Ecuador
Guayaquil has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Ecuador just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres northeast of Guayaquil, a visit to Quito will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Quito Historic Centre, Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas.
Around 129 kilometres southeast of Guayaquil, Cuenca is another favourite stop in Ecuador. No visit is complete without checking out Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.
