Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Guayaquil?

Flights from Sydney to Guayaquil usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Guayaquil?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Guayaquil.

Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Guayaquil pass through?

Most connecting flights from Sydney to Guayaquil pass through Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Guayaquil?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Sydney to Guayaquil route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $2,067 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $3,580, a difference of $1,513. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Guayaquil?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Sydney to Guayaquil changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,305 to $6,535. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Guayaquil?

Guayaquil is 15 hours behind Sydney (Ecuador Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)?

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Fox • Sixt • Alamo • keddy by Europcar

How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Guayaquil flight?

Return flights from Sydney to Guayaquil range from $2,076 to $2,884, with an average of $2,584 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,076 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Guayaquil?

American Airlines ($2,305) and LATAM Airlines ($3,129) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Sydney to Guayaquil according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Sydney to Guayaquil?

Flights via Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $2,597. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Sydney to Guayaquil, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) had the shortest average connection time for Sydney to Guayaquil stopovers at 1,141 minutes over the past 3 months.

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11:10 - 23:16SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

28h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

06:00 - 09:00GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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$2,305American Airlines

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06:25 - 05:03SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

38h 38m2 stops Auckland Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

20:00 - 06:15GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 15m3 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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10:35 - 05:03SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

34h 28m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

10:10 - 17:10GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 00m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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08:30 - 14:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

46h 20m3 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

09:05 - 09:20GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 15m3 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Melbourne

$3,129LATAM Airlines

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10:35 - 05:03SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

34h 28m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

17:28 - 17:10GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 42m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$3,177Multiple Airlines

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11:10 - 01:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

30h 30m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

17:28 - 09:05GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

47h 37m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Auckland Intl

$4,344LATAM Airlines

Tue, 15 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan

11:10 - 05:03SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

33h 53m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

17:28 - 09:05GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

47h 37m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Auckland Intl

$4,452LATAM Airlines

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09:20 - 11:22SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

42h 02m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles Los Angeles Panama City Tocumen Intl

08:25 - 09:05GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 40m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$4,678Multiple Airlines

Tue, 15 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan

10:35 - 05:03SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

34h 28m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

17:28 - 17:10GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 42m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$6,226Multiple Airlines

Tue, 15 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan

12:45 - 23:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

26h 50m3 stops Auckland Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

20:00 - 17:10GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 10m3 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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How much is a return flight from Sydney to Guayaquil?

Return flights from Sydney to Guayaquil start at $2,305. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,076 to $2,884. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,305 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Guayaquil?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Guayaquil and is 20% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 38% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Guayaquil?
Flights from Sydney to Guayaquil usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE).
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Guayaquil?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Guayaquil.
Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Guayaquil pass through?
Most connecting flights from Sydney to Guayaquil pass through Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Guayaquil?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Sydney to Guayaquil route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $2,067 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $3,580, a difference of $1,513. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Guayaquil?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Sydney to Guayaquil changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,305 to $6,535. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Guayaquil?
Guayaquil is 15 hours behind Sydney (Ecuador Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which car hire options are available at Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)?
Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Fox
• Sixt
• Alamo
• keddy by Europcar
How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Guayaquil flight?
Return flights from Sydney to Guayaquil range from $2,076 to $2,884, with an average of $2,584 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,076 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $2,067 – about $1,513 less than Monday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Guayaquil trip for May. Fares historically average $1,977 return in that month – typically $865 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
- Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
- Radisson Hotel Guayaquil
- Hilton Colon Guayaquil

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