Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Guayaquil
3 airlines fly nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to Simon Bolivar International (GYE). It's 2,969 miles (4,778 km), about 6h 45m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from New York to Guayaquil with one stop · direct emits 454 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New York to Guayaquil?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Guayaquil (GYE) takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,969 miles (4,778 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Guayaquil?
3 airlines: AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Guayaquil?
Yes. 3 airlines: AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines.
How far is New York from Guayaquil?
The flight distance from New York to Guayaquil is 2,969 miles (4,778 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between New York and Guayaquil?
Guayaquil is 1 hour behind New York. (America/New_York vs America/Guayaquil.)
What type of aircraft flies from New York to Guayaquil?
At 6h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. 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 New York to Guayaquil?
Roughly 454 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,270 km.
Is the return flight from Guayaquil to New York 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 New York 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 John F Kennedy International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.