Cheap flights from San José to Guayaquil from £119

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Direct
Thu, May 28
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£119
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Direct
Tue, May 26
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£125
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Direct
Sat, May 30
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£125
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1 stop
Thu, May 28
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£129
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1 stop
Sat, May 30
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£130
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1 stop
Thu, May 28
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£130
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Direct
Tue, May 26 – Thu, May 28
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£264
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Direct
Thu, May 28 – Sun, May 31
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£282
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1 stop
Thu, May 28 – Sun, May 31
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£292
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1 stop
Thu, May 28 – Sun, May 31
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£292
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Direct
Sat, May 30 – Wed, Jun 3
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£293
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Direct
Tue, May 26 – Fri, May 29
San José SJOGuayaquil GYE

£293
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How much do flights to Guayaquil cost?

Getting from Guayaquil's airport to the city center

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.

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
Juan Santamaría International
Arrive to
José Joaquín de Olmedo International
Average flights per week
155
Flight distance
1435 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from San José to Guayaquil in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
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Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
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Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
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Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
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Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from San José to Guayaquil

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
AviancaAVAAVNo
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Wingo airlinesRPBP5Yes

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
10 May
97%
30°C23°C
17 May
30°C22°C
Monday
11 May
84%
31°C22°C
18 May
31°C22°C
Tuesday
12 May
83%
32°C23°C
19 May
84%
32°C22°C
Wednesday
13 May
85%
31°C24°C
20 May
30°C23°C
Thursday
14 May
88%
31°C23°C
21 May
29°C23°C
Friday
15 May
76%
31°C22°C
22 May
29°C22°C
Saturday
16 May
30°C22°C
23 May
30°C22°C
The distance between San José and Guayaquil is 1435 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Copa Airlines, Avianca, LATAM Airlines, and Wingo airlines. San José and Guayaquil have 155 direct flights per week.

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