Travelling from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE): what you need to know
The timezone in Guayaquil is UTC-5, which is one hour behind La Paz.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your LPB to GYE flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from El Alto International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. El Dorado International Airport is a popular stopover on the LPB to GYE route.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way El Alto International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight is $492. A round-trip ticket is currently $889. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LPB to GYE if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from El Alto International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from LPB to GYE is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from El Alto International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
Handy information about El Alto International Airport (LPB)
Of the flights that depart from El Alto International Airport, 78.1% land on schedule at their destination.
Central La Paz to El Alto International Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel near LPB? If you've booked an early flight from El Alto International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
If you're getting in on a late El Alto International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near GYE:
Follow your own route with a Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and experience more of Guayaquil and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport around 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 drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
August is the busiest month for flights from El Alto International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Guayaquil in April.
Book your flight from El Alto 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 want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LPB to GYE in August. Average temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Ecuador
Quito is just one of the many places in Ecuador waiting to be explored once you've seen Guayaquil. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Quito Old Town, Basilica del Voto Nacional and El Panecillo.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Ecuador, consider Cuenca, about 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil. El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca are highlights.
