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Getting a car rental after landing at Mariscal Sucre International Airport is never a hassle in Quito. There are various car rental agencies, such as Avis, Enterprise, and Budget, whose offices are located at the pre-security check entrance of the airport's main terminal.

You should never get to your destination before visiting the city’s cable car and having an aerial view of the city, including its mountain. This place is about a 10min drive from the airport. You can also visit the El Panecillo, where the Our Lady of Quito statue is located.

You can consider using the car rentals on-site at the airport, taxi located at the entrance of the main terminal, buses located at the Río Coca Terminal or Quitumbe Terminal, or Aerobuses that departs every 30 minutes from the airport to the city center.

Consider booking a flight from Guayaquil to Quito with LATAM airlines for a great flight with your kid. If you're flying with a child on your lap, this airline has the most legroom coach for excellent comfort. The airlines also offer kid games, DVDs, and a variety of kid snacks to keep your youngster entertained during the journey.

Among airlines operating Guayaquil to Quito flights:

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

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

2 airlines operate flights between Guayaquil and Quito. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• LATAM Airlines
• Avianca

Flights from Guayaquil to Quito usually depart from Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) and arrive at Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO).

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

• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• 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 Guayaquil to Quito.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $14–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Guayaquil to Quito route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $139 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $149, a difference of $10. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Quito route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 33 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Guayaquil to Quito flights, with 46% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 14%, and night flights for 6%.

A nonstop flight from Guayaquil to Quito takes 0h 54m, covering 176 miles.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:04 am and lands at 5:58 am
• Latest: departs at 9:35 pm and lands at 10:29 pm.

The flight takes about 0h 54m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% above the route average of $144. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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.

One-way fares from Guayaquil to Quito are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $110, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.

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.

Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Europcar
· Fox
· Sixt
· Alamo
· Localiza

Round-trip flights from Guayaquil to Quito range from $123 to $174, with an average of $144 over the past 12 months. Anything below $123 counts as a good deal.