What percentage of Lima to Guayaquil flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 29.4% of flights from Lima to Guayaquil were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of flights on this route involve at least one stop.

How many hours is the flight from Lima to Guayaquil?

The typical direct flight from Lima to Guayaquil has a median duration of 2 hours and 10 minutes. This route covers a distance of 1139 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 7 hours and 15 minutes, so travelers should account for the additional duration when planning connecting itineraries.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Lima to Guayaquil?

Historically, it has been cheaper to fly with a layover from Lima to Guayaquil. Across the trailing 90 days, connecting flights had a median price of $249, while direct flights had a median price of $326. This represents a premium of approximately 31% for direct flights. Although direct flights made up about 37.8% of the options, choosing a connecting route typically offers more savings.

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2026-09-16 – 2026-09-21
LIM - Guayaquil
43% AI deal score
$327
$328
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2026-11-15 – 2026-11-23
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Lima to Guayaquil: Overview

Insights for flights from Lima to Guayaquil

Right now, only 3% of recent fares for flights from Lima to Guayaquil are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $229 to $569, with a median of $355. Currently, prices are significantly above the typical level, suggesting that cheaper options may emerge.

For those seeking cheap flights from Lima to Guayaquil, the data indicates that February is typically the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $215. Following closely are November, with a median of $227, and October, with a median of $231.

A typical journey from Lima to Guayaquil takes 6h 33m, including connections. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 1. Only 29.4% of recent fares were for direct flights from Lima to Guayaquil.

The distance between Lima and Guayaquil is 1139 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, indicating frequent opportunities to find competitive fares.

How much is a round trip from Lima to Guayaquil

Regular price: $267 - $329

Prices are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Lima to Guayaquil typically range from 267 USD to 329 USD. The current lowest deal is 328 USD with B&H Airlines for travel from Sep 16-Sep 21.

now $328

Low $267

High $329

The cheapest time to fly from Lima to Guayaquil

The cheapest month to fly from LIM to GYE is February, with a median price of $215. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $324. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $215

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $324

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Direct flights from Lima to Guayaquil

LATAM Chile

Last-minute flights going from Lima to Guayaquil

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

LIM - Guayaquil

Lima (LIM) - Guayaquil (GYE)

LATAM Chile

$358

$375

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

LIM - Guayaquil

Lima (LIM) - Guayaquil (GYE)

LATAM Chile

$358

$392

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LIM - Guayaquil

Lima (LIM) - Guayaquil (GYE)

LATAM Chile

$358

$366

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⌛ Last-Minute

LIM - Guayaquil

Lima (LIM) - Guayaquil (GYE)

LATAM Chile

$244

$391

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LIM - Guayaquil

Lima (LIM) - Guayaquil (GYE)

LATAM Chile

$244

$391

One-way

Fri, Aug 28

⌛ Last-Minute

LIM - Guayaquil

Lima (LIM) - Guayaquil (GYE)

Avianca

$537

$407

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lima to Guayaquil

4 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 12

$383 → $370

3 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 12

$380 → $372

3 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 13

$378 → $372

4 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 13

$377 → $372

Popular Airports to fly from Lima to Guayaquil

Lima - Guayaquil route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from LIM to GYE are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

February offers the lowest median price at $215.

Historically, February, November, and October offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

The median flight duration is 6h 33m.

The median flight duration for this route is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Connecting flights make up 29.4% of options, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

LATAM Chile offers direct flights.

LATAM Chile is one airline offering direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights on this route are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Lima main airports to depart from

Jorge Chávez International (LIM)

Cheapest

Jorge Chávez International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Lima to Guayaquil.

📍 ~10 km from Lima city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$297

Guayaquil main airports to arrive at

José Joaquín de Olmedo International (GYE)

Cheapest

Arrive at José Joaquín de Olmedo International for convenient access to Guayaquil, Ecuador.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$297

Airports nearby Guayaquil used as alternative

Mariscal Sucre International (UIO)

Mariscal Sucre International is a primary international hub for Ecuador with an extensive route network.

📍 ~270 km from Guayaquil (reachable by flight or a 7-8 hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$241

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Guayaquil

$773

Save $309

Copa Airlines

Business Class

From LIM

Elite

Sep 04

Guayaquil, Ecuador

74% AI deal score

$878

$657

Save $221

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From LIM

Elite

Sep 01

Guayaquil, Ecuador

74% AI deal score

$864

$657

Save $207

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From LIM

Elite

Sep 02

Guayaquil, Ecuador

74% AI deal score

$864

$657

Save $207

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From LIM

Elite

Sep 04

Guayaquil, Ecuador

74% AI deal score

$888

$657

Save $231

LATAM Chile

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Guayaquil

Historically, the optimal time to book flights from Lima to Guayaquil to secure the lowest prices is typically 60+ days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, flights booked in this window had an average price of $294. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $507. Planning ahead by at least two months generally offers a significant price advantage for this route.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Lima to Guayaquil is considered to be $229 or less. The median price for this route during that period was $355. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $569 or less, indicating that deals below the $229 threshold represent excellent value.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Lima to Guayaquil include February, with a median price of $215, and November, with a median price of $227. October also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $231. These months typically present more affordable options compared to the annual median price of $355 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Lima to Guayaquil: Overview

Insights for flights from Lima to Guayaquil

How much is a round trip from Lima to Guayaquil

Regular price: $267 - $329

Prices are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Lima to Guayaquil typically range from 267 USD to 329 USD. The current lowest deal is 328 USD with B&H Airlines for travel from Sep 16-Sep 21.

now $328

Low $267

High $329

The cheapest time to fly from Lima to Guayaquil

February

Cheapest

Flights from $215

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $324

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec