Cheap Flights from Guayaquil to San Cristobal

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      Flight deals from Guayaquil to San Cristobal

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $422. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil to San Cristobal

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guayaquil to San Cristobal flights are currently cheapest in September.

      Direct flights from Guayaquil to San Cristobal

      Avianca
      Avianca Ecuador
      LATAM Airlines
      LATAM Airlines Ecuador

      Guayaquil to San Cristobal: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Guayaquil to San Cristobal below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Cristobal.

      Guayaquil to San Cristobal: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$422
      Cheapest month to flyDecember
      Average flight time1 hr, 50 mins
      Most popular airlineAvianca Ecuador
      Average flights per week36

      Finding cheap flights from Guayaquil to San Cristobal: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Guayaquil to San Cristobal is $422. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      1 hour and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Guayaquil to San Cristobal.
      Avianca Ecuador, Avianca and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Guayaquil to San Cristobal.
      As of August 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Guayaquil to San Cristobal.
      The cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil to San Cristobal is usually December.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport on Tuesday, 1 December 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Cristobal but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Cristobal is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Avianca offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Cristobal.

      Flying from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to San Cristobal Airport (SCY): what you need to know

      • Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport.

      • Take your pick of 18 weekly Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport flights. The 08:57 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. LATAM Airlines operates the last service of the day at 13:51.

      • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GYE to SCY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

      • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

      • Flying into San Cristobal (and then discovering more of Ecuador!) is a cinch with LATAM Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport.

      • The majority of travellers choose to travel with LATAM Airlines on this route.

      • LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers GYE to SCY flights. An exceptional 91.03% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to San Cristobal Airport (SCY)

      • Currently, $216 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $422. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

      • Book 11 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from GYE to SCY.

      • The cheapest month for flights from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

      • Getting your hands on cheap flights from GYE to SCY is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

      • Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

      Handy information about Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

      • Guayaquil Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 90% of flights that depart GYE land on time.

      • Guayaquil Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Guayaquil. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

      • Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.

      • Booked an early flight from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to GYE:

      Arriving at San Cristobal Airport (SCY)

      When to fly to San Cristobal Airport (SCY)

      • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Cristobal. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.

      • Lock in your flight from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristobal Airport for March if you'd like to visit San Cristobal during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 28ºC.

      • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GYE to SCY in September. Temperatures average between 18ºC and 23ºC then.

      Explore more of Ecuador

      • San Cristobal has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Ecuador waiting to be discovered. About 88 kilometres west of San Cristobal, a trip to Puerto Ayora will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Tortuga Bay, Galapagos Path and Charles Darwin Research Station.

      • If you're looking to explore another side of Ecuador, consider Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, roughly 5 kilometres west of San Cristobal. Playa Tijeretas, Malecón San Cristobal and Playa de los lobos are key highlights.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.