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Among airlines operating Cuenca to Guayaquil flights:

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

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

Only LATAM Airlines operates flights between Cuenca and Guayaquil.

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

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

• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $138 round-trip, compared to $206 via a layover through Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $27–$93 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.

Most connecting flights from Cuenca to Guayaquil pass through Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

On the Cuenca to Guayaquil route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 22%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $142 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $181: a $39 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Cuenca to Guayaquil route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 26 minutes.

A nonstop flight from Cuenca to Guayaquil takes 0h 46m, covering 80 miles.

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

• Earliest: departs at 7:43 am and lands at 8:29 am
• Latest: departs at 2:28 pm and lands at 3:14 pm.

The flight takes about 0h 46m.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

LATAM Airlines is the only airline operating Cuenca to Guayaquil flights. 92% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Europcar
· Fox
· Sixt
· Alamo
· keddy by Europcar

Round-trip flights from Cuenca to Guayaquil range from $134 to $188, with an average of $155 over the past 12 months. Anything below $134 counts as a good deal.