Cheap flights from San Jose to Quito from £299
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How much do flights to Quito cost?
Getting from Quito's airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: Aeroservicios shuttle bus or public bus connections.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
60-90 min | $8; fixed fare to city center | every 30 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
45-90 min | $25 – $35; fixed zone-based fares | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | convenience and comfort | |
45-90 min | $18 – $30; varies with demand and traffic | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based booking | |
45-90 min | $35 – $60; pre-booked; price per vehicle | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups and families | |
90-150 min | $2 – $4; requires transfer at Tababela | every 20–40 min (traffic dependent) | lowest cost option | |
45-90 min | $30 – $70; daily rate; fuel extra | on-demand (traffic dependent) | flexibility and exploration |
Notes:
- Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Quito's altitude (2,850 m / 9,350 ft) and mountainous terrain can affect travel times significantly.
- Rush hour traffic, especially between 7:00–9:00 and 17:00–20:00, can double journey times.
- Authorized taxis use fixed zone-based pricing; always confirm the fare before departure.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Quito
Check-in for a flight from San Jose to Quito
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Airlines | CMP | CM | Yes |
| Volaris | VOI | Y4 | No |
| Avianca | AVA | AV | No |
| Alaska Airlines | ASA | AS | No |
| United Airlines | UAL | UA | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Quito
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 16°C | 9°C |
| February | 15°C | 9°C |
| March | 16°C | 9°C |
| April | 16°C | 9°C |
| May | 16°C | 9°C |
| June | 16°C | 8°C |
| July | 17°C | 8°C |
| August | 18°C | 8°C |
| September | 18°C | 9°C |
| October | 16°C | 9°C |
| November | 16°C | 9°C |
| December | 16°C | 9°C |
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