Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil
2 airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL) to Simon Bolivar International (GYE). It's 1,939 miles (3,121 km), about 4h 22m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
JetBlue Airways
Spirit Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
B6
JetBlue Airways
NK
Spirit Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil with one stop · direct emits 328 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil?
A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Guayaquil (GYE) takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes. The distance is 1,939 miles (3,121 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil?
2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil?
Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Guayaquil?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil is 1,939 miles (3,121 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Guayaquil?
Guayaquil is 1 hour ahead of Fort Lauderdale. (America/New_York vs America/Guayaquil.)
What type of aircraft flies from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil?
At 4h 22m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Ecuador?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Ecuador embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil?
Roughly 328 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,640 km.
Is the return flight from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.