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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Guayaquil to Cuenca:

• Earliest: departs at 9:00 am and lands at 9:50 am
• Latest: departs at 3:53 pm and lands at 4:43 pm.

The flight takes about 50m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Guayaquil to Cuenca.

A direct flight from Guayaquil to Cuenca takes 50m, covering 207 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from Guayaquil to Cuenca range from C$ 185 to C$ 268, with an average of C$ 219 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 185 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the C$ 219 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 199 round-trip, compared to C$ 302 via a layover through Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO).

LATAM Airlines is the only airline operating Guayaquil to Cuenca flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 38–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and Avianca. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Guayaquil to Cuenca flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 129 to C$ 1,282. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Guayaquil to Cuenca are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 124.

Cuenca Airport (CUE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 49 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Fox
• Europcar
• Sixt
• Localiza
• Budget

Flights from Guayaquil to Cuenca usually depart from Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) and arrive at Cuenca (CUE).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Guayaquil to Cuenca route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 11m.

Most connecting flights from Guayaquil to Cuenca pass through Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Guayaquil to Cuenca. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 199 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 235, a difference of C$ 36.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Guayaquil and Cuenca. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Avianca
• LATAM Airlines

Among airlines operating Guayaquil to Cuenca flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LATAM Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Avianca: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.