Are direct flights from Santo Domingo to Quito always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to spend extra time traveling. The 'best' option often depends on your priorities for cost versus convenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Santo Domingo to Quito flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices for airfare can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or time of year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in noticeable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Santo Domingo 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. Being aware of these additional expenses can help you budget accurately.

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2026-11-12 – 2026-11-29
SDQ - Quito
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Santo Domingo to Quito: Overview

Insights for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito

A typical journey from Santo Domingo to Quito takes about 9h 42m, including connections. Given that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect. This route covers a distance of 2271 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Santo Domingo to Quito, fares are currently above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $273–$566, with a median of $394. Approximately 26% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily.

The cheapest time to fly from Santo Domingo to Quito is typically in June, when the median fare is $286. Other favorable months include January, with a median fare of $385, and February, where the median fare is $392.

There are no direct flights from Santo Domingo to Quito; most itineraries connect at least once. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Santo Domingo to Quito

Regular price: $440 - $592

Prices for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito is between $440 and $592. The current lowest deal is $534 with Avianca for travel from Sep 23-Sep 25.

now $534

Low $440

High $592

The cheapest time to fly from Santo Domingo to Quito

Flights from Santo Domingo to Quito are cheapest in June, with a median price of $286. The most expensive month to fly is December, with a median price of $904. Prices are generally lower from January to July.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $286

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $904

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Santo Domingo to Quito

Copa Airlines

Avianca

Maersk Air

B&H Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Santo Domingo to Quito

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$532

$604

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Avianca

$582

$591

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$514

$583

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$576

$614

One-way

Thu, Sep 24

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$562

$582

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$369

$584

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$653 → $595

2 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 25

$564 → $534

1 night

Sep 15 - Sep 16

$675 → $667

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

$674 → $667

Popular Airports to fly from Santo Domingo to Quito

Santo Domingo - Quito route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Santo Domingo to Quito are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically cheapest at $286

Historically, June offers the lowest median prices at $286 for flights from SDQ to UIO.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight time is 9h 42m

Flights from Santo Domingo to Quito typically take 9 hours and 42 minutes, usually with one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

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

🏆 Airline highlight

Avianca offers a recent deal for $534

A recent deal with Avianca from Santo Domingo to Quito was found for $534.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito appear frequently, about every 30 days.

Santo Domingo main airports to depart from

Las Américas International (SDQ)

Cheapest

Las Américas International Airport is a good option for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito.

📍 ~28 km from Santo Domingo city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$535

Quito main airports to arrive at

Mariscal Sucre International (UIO)

Cheapest

Mariscal Sucre International Airport is the primary airport for flights arriving in Quito.

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

💸 Flights from ~$529

Airports nearby Quito used as alternative

José Joaquín de Olmedo International (GYE)

José Joaquín de Olmedo International (GYE) is a primary international hub in Ecuador, offering extensive flight options.

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

💸 Flights from ~$402

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Quito

$1,087

Save $1,085

Copa Airlines

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 booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance can often lead to better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can be beneficial. Generally, booking several weeks or months before your trip is a common strategy.

Comparing flights from nearby airports can sometimes offer more options or different prices. While it may add to your travel time, it could potentially lead to savings. Always consider the total cost and convenience when evaluating this option.

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Santo Domingo to Quito: Overview

Insights for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito

There are no direct flights from Santo Domingo to Quito; most itineraries connect at least once. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Santo Domingo to Quito

Regular price: $440 - $592

Prices for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito is between $440 and $592. The current lowest deal is $534 with Avianca for travel from Sep 23-Sep 25.

now $534

Low $440

High $592

The cheapest time to fly from Santo Domingo to Quito

June

Cheapest

Flights from $286

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $904

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Santo Domingo to Quito

Copa Airlines

Avianca

Maersk Air

B&H Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Santo Domingo to Quito

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$532

$604

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Avianca

$582

$591

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$514

$583

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$576

$614

One-way

Thu, Sep 24

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$562

$582

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Quito

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Quito (UIO)

Copa Airlines

$369

$584

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Santo Domingo to Quito

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$653 → $595

2 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 25

$564 → $534

1 night

Sep 15 - Sep 16

$675 → $667

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

$674 → $667

Popular Airports to fly from Santo Domingo to Quito