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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Quito to San Cristobal:

• Earliest: departs at 09:20 and lands at 11:28
• Latest: departs at 14:10 and lands at 16:18.

The flight takes about 2h 08m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Quito to San Cristobal.

A direct flight from Quito to San Cristobal takes 2h 08m, covering 779 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Return flights from Quito to San Cristobal range from £192 to £270, with an average of £225 over the past 12 months. Anything below £192 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 17% above the route average of £225. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £230 return, compared with £241 via a stopover through Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE).

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and Emetebe. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £220 to £361. That means the highest observed fare was about 64% higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Quito to San Cristobal are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £643, which is 368% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Quito to San Cristobal usually depart from Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO) and arrive at San Cristobal (SCY).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Quito to San Cristobal route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 50 minutes.

Most connecting flights from Quito to San Cristobal pass through Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Quito to San Cristobal route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £218 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £234, a difference of £16. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Avianca operates flights between Quito and San Cristobal.

San Cristobal is 1 hour behind Quito (Galapagos Time vs Ecuador Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.