New York to Guayaquil (JFK–GYE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
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JFK–GYE is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, avianca and LATAM Chile lead the route. The flight covers 2,982 miles in approximately 6h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 JetBlue | 14 | 321, A21N | 6h25-6h35 | – | – | |
| AV avianca | 12 | 32N, A20N | 6h30 | Star Alliance | – | |
| LA LATAM Chile | 7 | 320 | 6h30 | – | – | |
| 2K Avianca Ecuador | 1 | A20N | 6h15 | – | – | |
| XL LAN Ecuador | 1 | A20N | 5h23 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
JFK: EDT · GYE: -05
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Guayaquil.
US passport holders enter Ecuador visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 12-month period. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Proof of onward travel and proof of funds may be requested at immigration. The 90-day allowance cannot be extended without applying for a different visa type.
The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.
JFK–GYE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from JFK to GYE
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue, avianca, LATAM Chile, Avianca Ecuador and LAN Ecuador. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
JFK to GYE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from JFK to GYE is about 6 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,982 miles (4,799 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 37 return, totaling 72 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mariscal Sucre, Miami and El Dorado. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.