Cheap flights from Lubumbashi to Guayaquil from £1,078

Cheap flights from Lubumbashi to Guayaquil from £1,078

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Sun, Aug 2
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£1,078
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Sun, Aug 2
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£1,100
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Mon, Aug 3
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£1,113
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Sun, Aug 2
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£1,125
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Sun, Aug 2
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£1,147
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Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£1,150
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3 stops
Sun, Aug 2 – Mon, Aug 10
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£2,021
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Mon, Aug 3 – Mon, Aug 10
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£2,031
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Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£2,036
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Sun, Aug 2 – Mon, Aug 10
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£2,070
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Mon, Aug 3 – Tue, Aug 11
Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
£2,150
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Lubumbashi FBMGuayaquil GYE
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How much do flights to Guayaquil cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£1,078

Cheapest round-trip

£2,021

Average round-trip

£2,122

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Ethiopian Airlines

Getting from Guayaquil's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: Metrovía bus system.

Guayaquil is served by José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE), located approximately 5 km north of the city center. This convenient proximity makes airport transfers to city center destinations relatively quick and affordable. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services like Uber, the Metrovía bus rapid transit system, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 15 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-30 min

$5 – $8; fixed rate to city center

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

15-30 min

$3 – $6; varies with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

30-50 min

$0.30; single fare

every 5-15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-25 min

$15 – $35; pre-booked service

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or business travel

15-30 min

$25 – $60; per day; varies by vehicle

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Official airport taxis operate from designated stands outside the arrivals terminal with fixed rates to common destinations.
  • Metrovía requires a rechargeable card; the nearest stop is a short walk from the airport terminal.
  • Traffic congestion can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours (7-9 AM and 5-8 PM).
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Guayaquil

Depart from
Lubumbashi International
Arrive to
José Joaquín de Olmedo International
Average flights per week
192
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Lubumbashi to Guayaquil

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
AviancaAVAAVNo
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Air EuropaAEAUXNo
AirlinkLNK4ZNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Guayaquil

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C23°C
February29°C23°C
March30°C23°C
April30°C22°C
May29°C22°C
June29°C21°C
July29°C21°C
August30°C20°C
September30°C21°C
October31°C21°C
November31°C21°C
December31°C22°C
Hottest Month
31°C
November
Coldest month
20°C
August
Sunny days
235
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
65%
30°C22°C
19 Jul
52%
32°C22°C
Monday
13 Jul
40%
31°C22°C
20 Jul
39%
33°C23°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
27%
30°C23°C
21 Jul
59%
30°C23°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
24%
31°C22°C
22 Jul
18%
33°C22°C
Thursday
16 Jul
11%
34°C21°C
23 Jul
57%
33°C22°C
Friday
17 Jul
36%
31°C23°C
24 Jul
57%
33°C22°C
Saturday
18 Jul
25%
32°C23°C
25 Jul
75%
31°C23°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Ethiopian Airlines, Avianca, LATAM Airlines, Air Europa, and Airlink. Lubumbashi and Guayaquil have 192 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Lubumbashi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lubumbashi and London, Harare, Johannesburg, Kinshasa, Nairobi, Dubai, Las Vegas, Lusaka, Port-au-Prince, São Paulo, New Delhi, Naples, Nassau, Muscat, Hurghada, Jakarta, Oral, Port of Spain, Jaipur, Melbourne.
What are the most popular routes to and from Guayaquil?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Guayaquil and Quito, New York, Minneapolis, Fort Lauderdale, Lima, Orlando, Charlotte, Bogotá, Toronto, Miami, Vancouver, Tapachula, Cartagena, Punta Cana, Buenos Aires, Baltra Island, Cuenca, Medellín, San Cristóbal Island, San José.
What airports are near Lubumbashi?
The main airport in Lubumbashi is Lubumbashi International. It is also served by Lubumbashi International, Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International, Solwezi.
What airports are near Guayaquil?
The main airport in Guayaquil is José Joaquín de Olmedo International. It is also served by José Joaquín de Olmedo International, Eloy Alfaro International, Mariscal Lamar International.
Which airlines fly between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil?
Currently, you can fly between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil with Ethiopian Airlines, Avianca, LATAM Airlines, Air Europa, Airlink.
When’s the best time to travel between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil?
Traveling between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Lubumbashi?
There are a number of airports in and around Lubumbashi. The main one is Lubumbashi International and other nearby airports include Lubumbashi International, Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International, Solwezi
How many airports are there near Guayaquil?
There are a number of airports in and around Guayaquil. The main one is José Joaquín de Olmedo International and other nearby airports include José Joaquín de Olmedo International, Eloy Alfaro International, Mariscal Lamar International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil arrive?
What time do flights between Lubumbashi and Guayaquil depart?
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