Flying from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is five hours ahead of Guayaquil, where Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is located.
To avoid missing your GYE to London flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from GYE to London with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
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Located around 5 kilometres from central Guayaquil, GYE can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near GYE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 89.07% of flights that depart GYE arrive at their destination as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to London
$611 is currently the best price for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London flight. Return flight tickets start at $1,608. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from GYE to London if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Landing cheap tickets from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares across each month and walk away with an epic deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes about 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
If you have a late flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
Go where the road takes you with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and find adventure across London and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from GYE to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is about 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Once your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 30 minutes.
After stepping off your GYE to London flight, kick back at a hotel near LGW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the rates and availability from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW will help you save.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London has landed. Central London is about 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to get to by car.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Choose a hotel close to STN and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you have a late GYE to London flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these accommodation options offer convenience when you need it most:
Be in the driver's seat of the next leg of your journey by picking up a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar will get you on the road.
If you're searching for a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from STN around four weeks ahead of your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better price.
Best time to go to London
Plan your trip to London in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
When booking your Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GYE to London in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to London, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should feature on any good London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited London, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Travel around 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to tick off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Bristol is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.