Direct (nonstop) flights from Miami to Guayaquil

2 airlines fly nonstop from Miami International (MIA) to Simon Bolivar International (GYE). It's 1,921 miles (3,091 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, AVIANCA.

MIA
Miami International
🇺🇸 Miami, USA
GYE
Simon Bolivar International
🇪🇨 Guayaquil, Ecuador
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,921 mi
3,091 km
CO₂/pax
325 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines AVIANCA AVIANCA

Route data last updated: May 24, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
MIA → GYE
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,921 mi
AVIANCA AV AVIANCA
Route
MIA → GYE
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,921 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Miami to Guayaquil with one stop · direct emits 325 kg CO₂ per passenger

MIA UIO (Quito) GYE
Leg 1: 4h 18m (1,786 mi) Leg 2: 53m (174 mi) Total: ~5h 11m 🍃 359 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → UIO
4h 18m · 1,786 mi
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Leg 2
UIO → GYE
53m · 174 mi
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MIA PTY (Panama City) GYE
Leg 1: 3h 6m (1,151 mi) Leg 2: 2h 14m (771 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 363 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → PTY
3h 6m · 1,151 mi
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Leg 2
PTY → GYE
2h 14m · 771 mi
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MIA MDE (Medellin) GYE
Leg 1: 3h 29m (1,387 mi) Leg 2: 2h (649 mi) Total: ~5h 29m 🍃 379 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → MDE
3h 29m · 1,387 mi
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Leg 2
MDE → GYE
2h · 649 mi
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MIA SJO (San Jose) GYE
Leg 1: 3h 3m (1,116 mi) Leg 2: 2h 28m (885 mi) Total: ~5h 31m 🍃 378 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → SJO
3h 3m · 1,116 mi
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Leg 2
SJO → GYE
2h 28m · 885 mi
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MIA BOG (Bogota) GYE
Leg 1: 3h 43m (1,506 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (615 mi) Total: ~5h 38m 🍃 394 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → BOG
3h 43m · 1,506 mi
View MIA to BOG flights →
Leg 2
BOG → GYE
1h 55m · 615 mi
View BOG to GYE flights →

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GYE → MIA: Flights from Guayaquil to Miami

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Miami to Guayaquil?

A nonstop flight from Miami (MIA) to Guayaquil (GYE) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,921 miles (3,091 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Miami to Guayaquil?

2 airlines: American Airlines, AVIANCA.

Is there a nonstop flight from Miami to Guayaquil?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, AVIANCA.

How far is Miami from Guayaquil?

The flight distance from Miami to Guayaquil is 1,921 miles (3,091 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 Miami and Guayaquil?

Guayaquil is 1 hour ahead of Miami. (America/New_York vs America/Guayaquil.)

What type of aircraft flies from Miami to Guayaquil?

At 4h 30m, 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 Miami to Guayaquil?

Roughly 325 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,625 km.

Is the return flight from Guayaquil to Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.