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Flights Guayaquil — San Cristobal

Guayaquil
GYE
San Cristobal
SCY

Cheap flights Guayaquil — San Cristobal

Below you can see the best deals on flights Guayaquil — San Cristobal for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 1 July, from $157.

Top 10 cheap flights Guayaquil — San Cristobal

Direct flights Guayaquil — San Cristobal

Direct flight options for Guayaquil — San Cristobal with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 1 h 48 min.

Top 10 direct flights Guayaquil — San Cristobal

About the Guayaquil — San Cristobal flight

On this page, you can book flight tickets for the GuayaquilSan Cristobal route. The 1,072 km flight is operated by airlines on average once a week.

Regular flights between the cities are operated by LATAM and Avianca. The cost of the flight depends on the season, so we recommend using the low price calendar to find the best deals. Information is also available on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to your destination.

Flight ticket prices by day: Guayaquil — San Cristobal

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Guayaquil — San Cristobal by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $142 in J, and the most expensive are around $191 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Guayaquil → San Cristobal, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$164lowMay$175lowSep$179low
Feb$175lowJun$205highOct$169low
Mar$190mediumJul$220highNov$184medium
Apr$184mediumAug$209highDec$220high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in San Cristobal remains steady throughout the year, although the warmest month is March, with average temperatures reaching 26.7°C. The coolest and driest weather occurs in September, when the thermometer drops to 20.3°C.

January is considered the most budget-friendly period for travel, with ticket prices starting $142. The price peak occurs in April, with minimum fares starting $191.

November or December are optimal choices for your trip: the temperature remains comfortable during this time, and a flight will cost an average of $143. You should avoid April if your goal is to save as much as possible on logistics.

Temperature · San Cristobal

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Wind speed and direction · San Cristobal

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How to get the best deal on a Guayaquil — San Cristobal ticket

  • Plan your purchase at least 2–3 months before departure, as there is only about 1 flight per week on this route and seats fill up quickly.
  • Compare offers from LATAM and Avianca, as the difference in fares can be more than $27 depending on the baggage allowance.
  • Use the price dynamics chart on the page to track periods when the flight costs $142.
  • Keep in mind that flights to the Galapagos Islands often have strict carry-on weight limits, so it is more cost-effective to pay for extra baggage during the initial booking.

Airlines

Two main airlines operate on this route — LATAM and Avianca. Flights are primarily direct; however, the frequency of service is limited to an average of one departure per week. You can check the current schedule for specific dates and choose a suitable fare in the interactive list below.

  • Avianca
    AviancaAV
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14032M pax/year
    • Direct flight GYE → SCY1x/week
      Duration
      1h 50m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Latam Airlines Group
    Latam Airlines GroupLA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight GYE → SCY1x/week

Cities and airports on the Guayaquil — San Cristobal route

Flights Guayaquil — San Cristobal depart from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport and arrive at San Cristobal Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Guayaquil — San Cristobal flight

How long is the flight from Guayaquil to San Cristobal?

The distance between the cities is 1,072 km. Travel time on a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Regular air service between Guayaquil and San Cristobal is provided by LATAM and Avianca.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, direct flights are available on the route, but they are infrequent — on average, one departure per week is available.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares vary depending on the season and how far in advance you book. Check the low price calendar on this page for the current minimum.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Guayaquil arrive directly at San Cristobal Airport (SCY), located on the island of the same name.

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