CUE → GYEEcuador → Ecuador

Cheap flights from Cuenca to Guayaquil

80 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Cuenca to Guayaquil at a glance

80 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
No time difference
Time-zone shift
~7 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Cuenca (CUE) to Guayaquil (GYE) cover 80 miles (128 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 1 airline flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.

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Flying from Cuenca to Guayaquil covers 80 miles (129 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 1 airlines fly this route directly, making it the 2nd most competitive of 2 routes from Cuenca. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.

Route
CUE (0 mi)GYE (80 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 80 miles. Direct carriers include EQ.

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Airlines on this route

1 airlines fly Cuenca → Guayaquil. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
EQDirect
Baggage on Cuenca → Guayaquil: on this route, EQ typically includes a carry-on, while some carriers charge for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Cuenca to Guayaquil — quick answers

How far is Cuenca from Guayaquil by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Cuenca (CUE) to Guayaquil (GYE) is 80 miles (128 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.

How long is the flight from Cuenca to Guayaquil?

The average nonstop flight time from CUE to GYE is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Cuenca to Guayaquil?

1 airlines serve this route nonstop: EQ. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Cuenca → Guayaquil

Route type
short-haul domestic
Time zone difference
No time difference
Carbon footprint
~7 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
1/10 — easy direct flight
When to go
It's shoulder season in Guayaquil — moderate weather and pricing.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
1 airline fly direct — rank 2 of 2 routes from Cuenca
Airline network
EQ: 2 destinations from CUE
Alternative destination airports
UIO (Quito, 175 mi)
Nearby destinations
Quito, Ecuador (175 mi)
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Data: OpenFlights public aviation database·Updated: 2026-08-19
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