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Cheapest round-trip
$699
Typical prices: $503-$768
Avianca
Fri 12/14Wed 1/17
GYE - SFO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$353
Typical prices: $305-$460
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/6
GYE - SFO • 3 stops
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 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 31% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $674 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 47m (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

Wed, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 18
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10:05 am - 10:35 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
14h 30m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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11:55 pm - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
15h 40m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$699Avianca
Fri, Apr 16 - Sun, Apr 25
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10:05 am - 10:35 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
14h 30m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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2:15 pm - 8:55 amSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
16h 40m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$699Avianca
Mon, Dec 14 - Sun, Jan 17
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10:10 am - 9:40 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
14h 30m2 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
$699Avianca
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 2
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10:10 am - 9:40 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
14h 30m2 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
$699Avianca
Tue, Mar 23 - Mon, Apr 5
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10:10 am - 11:55 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
15h 45m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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11:55 pm - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
15h 40m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$699Avianca
Sun, Apr 18 - Thu, May 6
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10:05 am - 10:35 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
14h 30m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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11:55 pm - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
15h 40m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$699Avianca
Wed, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 18
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10:05 am - 10:35 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
14h 30m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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2:15 pm - 9:10 amSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
16h 55m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Quito Mariscal Sucr
$720Avianca
Wed, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 18
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4:00 pm - 10:45 amGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
20h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:00 am - 7:02 amSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
22h 02m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$724Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:25 am - 5:25 pmGYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SFO San Francisco
12h 00m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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12:42 am - 8:58 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
17h 16m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$841Copa Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - 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 - 11:59 pmSFO  San Francisco-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
26h 04m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$876Copa Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Guayaquil to San Francisco flights

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

Round-trip flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco typically range from $503 to $768. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $699, on Avianca.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guayaquil to San Francisco. It’s 24% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

What’s 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.
•November ($876) and July ($764) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 102% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights 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 51% 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

November

Cheapest flight

$353
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 30% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Guayaquil to San Francisco

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from Guayaquil to San Francisco takes 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco range from $503 to $768, with an average of $626 over the past 12 months. Anything below $503 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 52% above the $626 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 $699 to $3,092. 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $444, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

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

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • 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).

  • 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) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Guayaquil to San Francisco. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $480 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $882, a difference of $402.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 47m, compared with 14h 05m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 14h 37m via Miami (MIA).

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

    San Francisco is 3 hours behind Guayaquil (Pacific Time vs Ecuador Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $480, about $402 less than Sunday fares (46% 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 51% 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 $444 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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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