Are direct flights from Punta del Este to Quito always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can often be more affordable, especially for longer distances. Weighing the cost savings against the added travel duration and potential hassle of transfers is often a good approach.

Can flexible travel dates help on Punta del Este to Quito flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week flights or those during off-peak seasons often have lower fares than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by even a day or two may reveal better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Punta del Este to Quito flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional expenses helps in calculating the true total cost of your journey.

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2027-03-01 – 2027-03-14
PDP - Quito
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$598
$785
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$785
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Punta del Este to Quito: Overview

Insights for flights from Punta del Este to Quito

A typical journey from Punta del Este to Quito takes about 25h 40m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 4555 km. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this extended travel time is common for flights between these two cities.

For those seeking cheap flights from Punta del Este to Quito, fares typically range from $511–$538, with a median of $514. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level, indicating a potentially favorable time to book. Only 5% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that finding deals can be challenging.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Punta del Este to Quito, August stands out with a median fare of $410. May also offers a more affordable option, with a median fare of $515. These months present the best opportunities for travelers to find lower prices on this route.

Most itineraries from Punta del Este to Quito connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 3. This means travelers should expect multiple stops on their journey to Quito.

How much is a round trip from Punta del Este to Quito

Regular price: $535 - $1,440

Prices for flights from Punta del Este to Quito are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 535 USD and 1440 USD. The current lowest deal is 806 USD with Aerolíneas Argentinas for travel from Mar 6-Mar 14.

now $806

Low $535

High $1,440

The cheapest time to fly from Punta del Este to Quito

The cheapest month to fly from PDP to UIO is August, with a median price of $410. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $515. Prices are generally lower from May to August.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $410

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $515

May

Aug

Direct flights from Punta del Este to Quito

Aerolíneas Argentinas

B&H Airlines

LATAM Chile

Last-minute flights going from Punta del Este to Quito

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$509

$1,600

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$510

$1,333

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$509

$1,438

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$509

$1,536

One-way

Fri, Nov 20

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$513

$970

One-way

Fri, Nov 20

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$546

$1,228

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Punta del Este to Quito

13 nights

Mar 1 - Mar 14

$598 → $789

32%

7 nights

Mar 7 - Mar 14

$608 → $807

33%

12 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 14

$596 → $835

40%

5 nights

Mar 9 - Mar 14

$612 → $860

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Punta del Este to Quito

Punta del Este - Quito route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Punta del Este to Quito are above the typical level, with a median price of $605.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $410

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Punta del Este to Quito, with a median price of $410.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 25h 40m

Connecting flights from Punta del Este to Quito typically average 25h 40m, with 3 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not available for this route; connecting flights are the only option.

🏆 Airline highlight

Aerolíneas Argentinas has 89 deals

Aerolíneas Argentinas offers 89 deals for flights from Punta del Este to Quito.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Punta del Este to Quito are rare, so book when you see a good price.

Punta del Este main airports to depart from

Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International (PDP)

Cheapest

Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International is a good option for flights from Punta del Este to Quito.

📍 ~18 km from Punta del Este (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$785

Quito main airports to arrive at

Mariscal Sucre International (UIO)

Cheapest

Mariscal Sucre International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Punta del Este to Quito.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$785

Airports nearby Quito used as alternative

José Joaquín de Olmedo International (GYE)

Consider this primary international hub in Ecuador for comparable international connectivity within the same country.

📍 ~270 km from destination city (approximately 7 hours by road, may require a separate domestic flight).

💸 Flights from ~$887

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Mar 15

Quito, Ecuador

90% AI deal score

$2,449

$1,682

Save $767

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Dec 03

Quito, Ecuador

90% AI deal score

$2,537

$1,770

Save $767

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

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Dec 03

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,458

$1,766

Save $692

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

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From PDP

Elite

Dec 03

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,456

$1,766

Save $690

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

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From PDP

Elite

Dec 01

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,458

$1,766

Save $692

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

From PDP

Elite

Dec 01

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,458

$1,766

Save $692

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

From PDP

Elite

Dec 01

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,450

$1,770

Save $680

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

From PDP

Elite

Dec 15

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,449

$1,780

Save $669

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

From PDP

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Dec 02

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,458

$1,793

Save $665

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

From PDP

Elite

Dec 02

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,458

$1,793

Save $665

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

From PDP

Elite

Dec 02

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,490

$1,796

Save $694

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

From PDP

Elite

Dec 11

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,441

$1,806

Save $635

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Quito

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and online travel agencies can also help identify better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fare trends may be beneficial. Last-minute bookings usually carry a higher cost.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Punta del Este to Quito: Overview

Insights for flights from Punta del Este to Quito

How much is a round trip from Punta del Este to Quito

Regular price: $535 - $1,440

Prices for flights from Punta del Este to Quito are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 535 USD and 1440 USD. The current lowest deal is 806 USD with Aerolíneas Argentinas for travel from Mar 6-Mar 14.

now $806

Low $535

High $1,440

The cheapest time to fly from Punta del Este to Quito

The cheapest month to fly from PDP to UIO is August, with a median price of $410. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $515. Prices are generally lower from May to August.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $410

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $515

May

Aug

Direct flights from Punta del Este to Quito

Aerolíneas Argentinas

B&H Airlines

LATAM Chile

Last-minute flights going from Punta del Este to Quito

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$509

$1,600

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$510

$1,333

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$509

$1,438

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$509

$1,536

One-way

Fri, Nov 20

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$513

$970

One-way

Fri, Nov 20

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Quito

Punta del Este (PDP) - Quito (UIO)

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile

$546

$1,228

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Punta del Este to Quito

13 nights

Mar 1 - Mar 14

$598 → $789

32%

7 nights

Mar 7 - Mar 14

$608 → $807

33%

12 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 14

$596 → $835

40%

5 nights

Mar 9 - Mar 14

$612 → $860

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Punta del Este to Quito

Punta del Este - Quito route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Punta del Este to Quito are above the typical level, with a median price of $605.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $410

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Punta del Este to Quito, with a median price of $410.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 25h 40m

Connecting flights from Punta del Este to Quito typically average 25h 40m, with 3 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not available for this route; connecting flights are the only option.

🏆 Airline highlight

Aerolíneas Argentinas has 89 deals

Aerolíneas Argentinas offers 89 deals for flights from Punta del Este to Quito.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Punta del Este to Quito are rare, so book when you see a good price.

Punta del Este main airports to depart from

Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International (PDP)

Cheapest

Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International is a good option for flights from Punta del Este to Quito.

📍 ~18 km from Punta del Este (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$785

Quito main airports to arrive at

Mariscal Sucre International (UIO)

Cheapest

Mariscal Sucre International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Punta del Este to Quito.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$785

Airports nearby Quito used as alternative

José Joaquín de Olmedo International (GYE)

Consider this primary international hub in Ecuador for comparable international connectivity within the same country.

Quito, Ecuador

89% AI deal score

$2,441

$1,806

Save $635

Aerolíneas Argentinas, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Quito

Cheap Flights from Punta del Este to Quito

Today’s best flight deals from Punta del Este to Quito

Punta del Este to Quito: Overview

Insights for flights from Punta del Este to Quito

How much is a round trip from Punta del Este to Quito

The cheapest time to fly from Punta del Este to Quito

Direct flights from Punta del Este to Quito

Last-minute flights going from Punta del Este to Quito

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Punta del Este to Quito

Popular Airports to fly from Punta del Este to Quito

Punta del Este - Quito route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

August is historically cheapest at $410

Connecting flights average 25h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

Aerolíneas Argentinas has 89 deals

Deals are rare for this route

Punta del Este main airports to depart from

Quito main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Quito used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Quito

Best Elite deals to Quito

Mar 15

Dec 03

Dec 03

Dec 03

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 15

Dec 02

Dec 02

Dec 02

Dec 11

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Quito

How can I find cheap flights from Punta del Este to Quito?

When should I book flights from Punta del Este to Quito?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Punta del Este to Quito?

Are direct flights from Punta del Este to Quito always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Punta del Este to Quito flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Punta del Este to Quito flights?

Related routes

More routes from Punta del Este

Flights to Quito from other cities

Punta del Este to Quito: Overview

Insights for flights from Punta del Este to Quito

How much is a round trip from Punta del Este to Quito

The cheapest time to fly from Punta del Este to Quito

Direct flights from Punta del Este to Quito

Last-minute flights going from Punta del Este to Quito

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Punta del Este to Quito

Popular Airports to fly from Punta del Este to Quito

Punta del Este - Quito route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

August is historically cheapest at $410

Connecting flights average 25h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

Aerolíneas Argentinas has 89 deals

Deals are rare for this route

Punta del Este main airports to depart from

Quito main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Quito used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Quito

Best Elite deals to Quito

Mar 15

Dec 03

Dec 03

Dec 03

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 15

Dec 02

Dec 02

Dec 02

Dec 11

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Quito

How can I find cheap flights from Punta del Este to Quito?

When should I book flights from Punta del Este to Quito?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Punta del Este to Quito?