Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Guayaquil's timezone is UTC-5, making Guayaquil one hour behind New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your EWR to GYE flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between EWR and GYE:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Rs44,465 is the best price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs103,625. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EWR to GYE if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from EWR to GYE.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central New York to Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near EWR:
Arriving at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Reserve a hotel close to GYE if you're catching a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and find adventure across Guayaquil and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
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 reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
The quietest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Guayaquil based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. November is the warmest month in Guayaquil, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from EWR to GYE in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Ecuador
You've visited Guayaquil, now it's time to explore other parts of Ecuador. Journey about 274 kilometres north-east to Quito to check off its must-visit sights. From Quito Old Town to Basilica del Voto Nacional and El Panecillo, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Cuenca is another well-known destination in Ecuador and is around 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil. No trip is complete without visiting El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.