Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport.
Miami and Guayaquil follow the same timezone, UTC-5.
There are 18 Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport flights each week to choose from.
Your MIA to GYE flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Guayaquil (and then seeing more of Ecuador!) is a cinch with American Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
Avianca ranks as the top on-time carrier for MIA to GYE flights, with 90.0% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MIA and GYE include:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
At the moment, $149 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $372. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book four months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MIA to GYE.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Landing cheap flights from MIA to GYE is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
78% of flights that depart Miami International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Miami to Miami International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MIA? If you're boarding an early flight from Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
If you're arriving on a late Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near GYE:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Guayaquil Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and explore beyond Guayaquil's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Guayaquil Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
Guayaquil Airport to the centre of Guayaquil has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
July is the most popular month for flights from Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Guayaquil in March.
The warmest month in Guayaquil is November, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Miami International Airport to Guayaquil Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MIA to GYE in August. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Ecuador
You've done Guayaquil, now it's time to discover other parts of Ecuador. Travel around 274 kilometres north-east to Quito to check off its leading sights. From Quito Historic Centre to Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Cuenca is another must-experience destination in Ecuador and is around 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil. No trip is complete without experiencing Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.



