Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
The timezone in Quito is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Geneva.
To ensure you get on your GVA to UIO flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like March? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Geneve Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GVA and UIO:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Rs133,290 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Geneve Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs310,493. These prices may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from GVA to UIO, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Geneve Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
Of the departures from Geneve Airport, 65.81% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Geneve Airport from central Geneva, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near GVA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Geneve Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Geneve Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near UIO instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Mariscal Sucre International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nazcar Rent a Car or Goldcar and explore beyond Quito's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Mariscal Sucre International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Mariscal Sucre International Airport to central Quito has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Geneve Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Quito in April.
The warmest month in Quito is August, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from Geneve Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GVA to UIO in July. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Ecuador
Quito is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Ecuador waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres south-west of Quito, a trip to Guayaquil will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Malecon 2000, Las Penas and Parque Historico Guayaquil.
Around 306 kilometres south of Quito, Cuenca is another favourite stop in Ecuador. No visit is complete without checking out El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.
