Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Cancun and Guayaquil share the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Your CUN to GYE flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cancun International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CUN and GYE include:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
$215 is the best price for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. Return flights start at $418. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CUN to GYE if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Cancun International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cancun International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
72.87% of flights departing from Cancun International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Cancun International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Cancun. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near CUN:
Arriving at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cancun International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GYE instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and explore beyond Guayaquil's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
From Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, Guayaquil is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Cancun International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Guayaquil. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Cancun International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport for November if you want to explore Guayaquil during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUN to GYE in August. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Ecuador
Quito is just one of the many places in Ecuador waiting to be discovered once you've seen Guayaquil. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Quito Old Town, Basilica del Voto Nacional and El Panecillo.
If you want to check out another side of Ecuador, head for Cuenca, about 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil. El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca are key highlights.