- Must visit
MAAC Museo Antropológico y de Arte Contemporáneo
Leading anthropology and contemporary art museum with major pre-Columbian collections and rotating exhibitions in the Malecón area.
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Overview: Zurich to Guayaquil flight
Switzerland
Ecuador
Flights from Zurich to Guayaquil depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 15h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł3009 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 6255 miles (10068 km) distance in 13h 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 6255 miles (10068 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price zł3009 |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 13h 55m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Iberia as well as Air Europa, Avianca, KLM, Latam Airlines and more offer flights services from Zurich to Guayaquil.
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Airlines: KLM, Iberia, Air France, Latam Airlines, Avianca, Air Europa from Zurich to GuayaquilFind the best flights between Zurich to Guayaquil with Omio's travel partners KLM, Iberia, Air France, Latam Airlines, Avianca, Air Europa from zł3009. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
14h 28m
Cheapest Air France Price
zł4419
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avianca Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Avianca Price
zł4698
Avianca frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
14h 34m
Cheapest KLM Price
zł3929
KLM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
14h 7m
Cheapest Iberia Price
zł3009
Iberia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Latam Airlines
About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Latam Airlines Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Latam Airlines Price
zł3009
Latam Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
zł3032
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Guayaquil
Things to do in Guayaquil
Discover the best of Guayaquil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guayaquil trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Nacional del Cacao
Popular museum about cacao history and chocolate making, highlighting Ecuador’s global cacao heritage through interactive displays and tastings.
- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Guayaquil
Small civic museum preserving local history, documents, and objects linked to Guayaquil’s republican development and municipal memory.
- Must visit
Malecón 2000
Guayaquil’s signature river promenade with gardens, monuments, museums, and family spaces. It is the city’s most famous public walking area.
- Must visit
Cerro Santa Ana
Colorful heritage neighborhood on Santa Ana Hill with artful facades, bars nearby, and classic photo spots over the river.
- Must visit
Parque Seminario
Lively central park known for landscaped paths, iguanas, and surrounding historic buildings. It is a classic stop in downtown Guayaquil.
- Gluten-free
Ceviche de Camarón
Ceviche de Camarón is shrimp marinated with lime, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is a coastal classic in Guayaquil, often served chilled with plantain chips or popcorn.
- Gluten-free
Encebollado
Encebollado is a hearty tuna and yuca soup topped with pickled red onion. It is one of Ecuador’s most beloved coastal breakfasts and a Guayaquil staple.
- Gluten-free
Bolón de Verde
Bolón de Verde is a mashed green plantain ball, usually mixed with cheese or pork and grilled or fried. It is a traditional coastal breakfast dish in Guayaquil.
Casa Julián
Upscale dining venue in Guayaquil noted for refined Ecuadorian and international cuisine, attentive service, and an elegant setting for dinner.
Lo Nuestro
Established seafood restaurant known for classic Ecuadorian coastal dishes such as ceviche and encocados in a polished but relaxed setting.
La Pata Gorda
Well-known local chain for encebollado, ceviches, and coastal breakfasts. Casual atmosphere and a strong reputation among Guayaquil diners.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for South America: hotels and dining are reasonable, while taxis and transit are cheap for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $3-6 for fast food or set lunch.
- Mid-range
- $10-20 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $25+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge may be included at restaurants; add a little extra for good service. Taxis do not expect tips, but rounding up is common. Small change is fine at cafes.
Aerovía
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $0.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport -> Parque Seminario, Guayaquil
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On Metrovía buses, fares are usually paid with a reloadable card or token system at stations; contactless bank card payment is not widely available.
- Use official station ticket offices or machines to buy or recharge fare media before entering Metrovía or Aerovía platforms.
FAQs: Zurich to Guayaquil Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Guayaquil by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guayaquil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Guayaquil can start from as little as zł3009 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Guayaquil is zł5824 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Zurich to Guayaquil is 13h 55m to travel the 6255 miles (10068 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Guayaquil leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Guayaquil leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 23 flights a day from Zurich to Guayaquil which require at least one change with Iberia, Air Europa, Avianca, KLM, Latam Airlines, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Guayaquil, you can count on Iberia, Air Europa, Avianca, KLM, Latam Airlines, Air France for the best way to get you to Guayaquil. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Guayaquil and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Guayaquil generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Guayaquil.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Guayaquil is 0 miles (1 km) from Guayaquil city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Guayaquil.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Ecuador uses the US dollar (USD) as its official currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger businesses. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Guayaquil, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Avoid displaying valuables openly and use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps to reduce risks. Be wary of common scams such as overcharging, counterfeit bills, and distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and securing personal items can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Guayaquil
Most Zurich to Guayaquil flights use the Zurich Airport to Guayaquil airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Guayaquil airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in Guayaquil
Which Zurich airport do flights to Guayaquil leave from?
Flights from Zurich to Guayaquil depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · zł19 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · zł19 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · zł23 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · zł28
Tram10 · 28m · zł14 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Guayaquil airport do flights from Zurich arrive at?
Flights from Zurich to Guayaquil arrive at Guayaquil. Guayaquil is 1 miles (2 km) from Guayaquil city centre.
Guayaquil (GYE)Av. de las Américas, Guayaquil 090513, Ecuador
City-centre transport
Getting to Guayaquil from Guayaquil city centre
Guayaquil is 1 km from Guayaquil city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 2, stop terminal Terrestre, 5 km
Guayaquil airport facilities and services
Guayaquil has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both the domestic and intertiol terminals, offering local and intertiol cuisine, such as Café de Tere and TGI Fridays.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near the check-in and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guayaquil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guayaquil: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guayaquil.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport..
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