Cheap Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Guayaquil (GYE)

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      Flight deals from San Salvador to Guayaquil

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $539. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from San Salvador to Guayaquil found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Guayaquil

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Salvador to Guayaquil flights are currently cheapest in November.

      San Salvador to Guayaquil: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from San Salvador to Guayaquil below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Guayaquil.

      San Salvador to Guayaquil: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$538
      Cheapest month to flyNovember

      Finding cheap flights from San Salvador to Guayaquil: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from San Salvador to Guayaquil is $538. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Salvador to Guayaquil. But we found flights with one or more stops from $538.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from San Salvador to Guayaquil.
      The cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Guayaquil is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport on Saturday, 7 November 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Salvador Airport and Guayaquil Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guayaquil but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guayaquil is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Avianca offers the cheapest flight tickets to Guayaquil.

      Travelling from San Salvador Airport (SAL) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE): what you need to know

      • Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport.

      • The timezone in Guayaquil is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of San Salvador.

      • To ensure you catch your SAL to GYE flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

      • Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

      • Travelling to Guayaquil (and then seeing more of Ecuador!) is easy with Avianca. This popular carrier offers direct flights from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport.

      • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Avianca.

      • Avianca is the most punctual carrier that offers SAL to GYE flights. A reliable 90.32% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.

      • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between SAL and GYE:

        • Bogota Airport

        • Panama City Tocumen International Airport

        • Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from San Salvador Airport (SAL) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

      • $648 is the lowest price for a one-way San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight. A return flight starts at $538. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

      • To score cheap tickets from SAL to GYE, reserve your journey seven months before your departure date.

      • Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.

      • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SAL to GYE by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

      • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport.

      Handy information about San Salvador Airport (SAL)

      • San Salvador Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from SAL arrive on schedule 88% of the time.

      • To get to San Salvador Airport from central San Salvador, it takes around 45 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.

      • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near SAL. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

      Arriving at Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

      • If you have a late San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near GYE:

      • Pick up a Guayaquil Airport rental car and discover Guayaquil and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Goldcar are well-known companies to choose from here.

      • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Guayaquil Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.

      Getting from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil

      • From Guayaquil Airport, Guayaquil is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

      • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.

      When to fly to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

      • July is the busiest month for flights from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Guayaquil in March.

      • Book your flight from San Salvador Airport to Guayaquil Airport for November if you'd like to visit Guayaquil during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

      • August has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAL to GYE sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

      Explore more of Ecuador

      • Quito is just one of the many places in Ecuador waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Guayaquil. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Quito Historic Centre, Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas.

      • Cuenca is another standout destination in Ecuador and is around 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil. No journey is complete without seeing Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.

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