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Cheapest return flight
£562
Typical prices: £411-£516
Copa Airlines
Sat 13/10Sun 28/10
GYE - SAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£328
Typical prices: £224-£301
Copa Airlines
Fri 12/10
GYE - SAN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Guayaquil and San Diego. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 14% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)
Cheapest • Avg £458 (return)
Miami (MIA)
Shortest trip • 16h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guayaquil to San Diego (GYE-SAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Guayaquil to San Diego

Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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18:30 - 18:30GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
26h 00m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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22:30 - 13:40SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
13h 10m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£562Copa Airlines
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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04:14 - 18:30GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
16h 16m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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22:30 - 00:01SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
23h 31m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£615Copa Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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12:24 - 13:24GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
28h 00m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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17:00 - 20:57SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
24h 57m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Panama City Tocumen Intl
£628United Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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08:27 - 20:24GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
14h 57m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Los Angeles
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22:30 - 23:41SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
22h 11m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£662Copa Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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14:33 - 17:46GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
29h 13m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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17:00 - 17:32SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
22h 32m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Panama City Tocumen Intl
£666United Airlines
Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
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06:00 - 18:29GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
14h 29m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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22:30 - 17:30SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
17h 00m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£677Copa Airlines
Wed, 17 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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12:21 - 14:53GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
29h 32m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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13:58 - 20:58SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
28h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Panama City Tocumen Intl
£748United Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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03:30 - 21:32GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
21h 02m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Houston George Bush Intcntl
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17:18 - 23:41SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
27h 23m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Panama City Tocumen Intl
£780Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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12:18 - 17:46GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
31h 28m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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06:45 - 17:35SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
55h 50m3 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl Panama City Tocumen Intl
£782United Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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12:18 - 13:17GYE  Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo-SAN San Diego
26h 59m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:37 - 17:35SAN  San Diego-GYE Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
25h 58m3 stops San Francisco Denver Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
£846United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Guayaquil to San Diego flights

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How much is a return flight from Guayaquil to San Diego?

Return flights from Guayaquil to San Diego start at £562. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £411 to £516. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £562 on Copa Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guayaquil to San Diego?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guayaquil to San Diego and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 44% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Guayaquil to San Diego flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£328
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Guayaquil to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guayaquil to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Guayaquil to San Diego flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Guayaquil to San Diego?

    Flights from Guayaquil to San Diego usually depart from Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Guayaquil to San Diego pass through?

    One-stop flights from Guayaquil to San Diego most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 70% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Guayaquil to San Diego?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Guayaquil to San Diego route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £404 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £669, a difference of £265. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are San Diego Convention Center, Shelter Island, and SDSU Downtown Gallery. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Guayaquil to San Diego?

    A direct flight from Guayaquil to San Diego takes 0h 00m, covering 3,424 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guayaquil to San Diego?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Guayaquil to San Diego looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guayaquil to San Diego are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £332, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Guayaquil to San Diego?

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 22m, compared to 16h 22m via Miami (MIA) and 19h 59m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between Guayaquil and San Diego?

    San Diego is 2 hours behind Guayaquil (Pacific Time vs Ecuador Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Payless
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Guayaquil to San Diego flight?

    Return flights from Guayaquil to San Diego range from £411 to £516, with an average of £462 over the past 12 months. Anything below £411 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Guayaquil to San Diego flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average £404 – about £265 less than Saturday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guayaquil to San Diego trip for September. Fares historically average £398 return in that month – typically £250 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
    - Bay Club Hotel & Marina
    - Sheraton San Diego Resort

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