Travelling from Montevideo Airport (MVD) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE): what you need to know
The timezone in Guayaquil is UTC-5, which is two hours behind Montevideo.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MVD to GYE flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Montevideo Airport to Guayaquil Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MVD and GYE:
Bogota Airport
Lima Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Montevideo Airport (MVD) to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Montevideo Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight is Rs98,702. A round-trip fare right now is Rs192,914. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MVD to GYE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Montevideo Airport to Guayaquil Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MVD to GYE.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Montevideo Airport to Guayaquil Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Montevideo Airport (MVD)
Montevideo Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from MVD land at their destination as scheduled 86% of the time.
Central Montevideo to Montevideo Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Montevideo Airport to Guayaquil Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MVD:
Arriving at Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
If you're landing on a late Montevideo Airport to Guayaquil Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near GYE:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Guayaquil Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar and explore beyond Guayaquil's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Guayaquil Airport about four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
The quietest month for a flight from Montevideo Airport to Guayaquil Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Guayaquil based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Montevideo Airport to Guayaquil Airport, think about the type of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Guayaquil, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MVD to GYE in August. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Ecuador
You've visited Guayaquil, now it's time to explore other parts of Ecuador. Travel about 274 kilometres north-east to Quito to tick off its leading attractions. From Quito Historic Centre to Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil, Cuenca is another essential stop in Ecuador. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.
