Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Guayaquil is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Miami.
Flights from MIA to GYE start at 08:35 — the first with American Airlines. The last departure is at 18:39 with American Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 39 weekly Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MIA to GYE flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Travelling to Guayaquil (and then seeing more of Ecuador!) is a breeze with American Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
With 74.56% of its services landing as planned, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering MIA to GYE flights.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MIA and GYE:
El Dorado International Airport
Mariscal Sucre International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight is Rs38,536. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs90,937. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from MIA to GYE, book your journey ten months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MIA to GYE.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
The address for MIA is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Of all flights leaving Miami International Airport, 76.14% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Miami International Airport from central Miami, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near MIA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GYE instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and experience more of Guayaquil and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to the centre of Guayaquil has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
August is the most popular month for flights from Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Guayaquil in April.
Before locking in your flight from Miami International Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. November is the warmest month in Guayaquil, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MIA to GYE sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ecuador
You've done Guayaquil, now it's time to explore other parts of Ecuador. Travel about 274 kilometres north-east to Quito to tick off its top attractions. From Quito Old Town to Basilica del Voto Nacional and El Panecillo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil, Cuenca is another essential stop in Ecuador. Experience major highlights starting with El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.
