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Cheapest round-trip
$554
Typical prices: $501-$730
Copa Airlines
Mon 10/29Sat 11/10
GYE - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$304
Typical prices: $301-$439
Copa Airlines
Fri 11/23
GYE - SFO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Guayaquil and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $533 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco (GYE-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Guayaquil to San Francisco

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 10
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4:23 am - 11:40 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
21h 17m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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7:36 pm - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
18h 59m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$554Copa Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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8:23 am - 11:40 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
17h 17m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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7:36 pm - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
18h 59m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$554Copa Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:35 pm - 11:55 amGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
19h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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1:15 pm - 9:00 amSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
16h 45m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$554Avianca
Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:35 pm - 12:55 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
19h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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1:15 pm - 9:00 amSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
16h 45m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$554Avianca
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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7:35 pm - 12:55 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
19h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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11:00 pm - 3:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
13h 10m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$554Avianca
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3
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4:22 am - 5:25 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
16h 03m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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6:55 pm - 1:53 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
15h 58m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$554Copa Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30
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6:50 pm - 12:50 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
20h 00m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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2:15 pm - 7:25 amSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
15h 10m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Quito Mariscal Sucr
$555Avianca
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:35 pm - 12:55 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
19h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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1:15 pm - 10:15 amSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
18h 00m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Quito Mariscal Sucr
$555Avianca
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:35 pm - 12:55 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
19h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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11:00 pm - 6:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
16h 25m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$555Avianca
Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:35 pm - 12:55 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
19h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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1:15 pm - 9:00 amSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
16h 45m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$555Avianca
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Price, demand and travel trends for Guayaquil to San Francisco flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco start at $554. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $501 to $730. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $554 on Copa Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guayaquil to San Francisco, it is 23% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil to San Francisco at $432 round-trip.
  • July ($764) and June ($736) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Guayaquil to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Guayaquil to San Francisco flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$304
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 26% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guayaquil to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Guayaquil to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

    Flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco usually depart from Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco pass through?

    One-stop flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

    On the Guayaquil to San Francisco route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 36%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $456 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $707: a $251 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Guayaquil to San Francisco flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $585. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Guayaquil to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 3,860 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Guayaquil to San Francisco changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $554 to $1,951. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Guayaquil to San Francisco looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guayaquil to San Francisco are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $340.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Guayaquil to San Francisco?

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 37m, compared with 11h 39m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 14h 17m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the time difference between Guayaquil and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 2 hours behind Guayaquil (Pacific Time vs Ecuador Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Guayaquil to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco range from $501 to $730, with an average of $585 over the past 12 months. Anything below $501 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Guayaquil to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $456 - about $251 less than Sunday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guayaquil to San Francisco trip for January. Fares historically average $432 round-trip in that month - typically $332 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.
    - Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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