Flying from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Orlando: what you need to know
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is located in Guayaquil. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Orlando is one hour ahead of Guayaquil.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your GYE to Orlando flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from GYE to Orlando. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The journey from central Guayaquil to GYE takes about 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to GYE? If you've booked an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Orlando, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport has a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from GYE arrive at their destination as scheduled 89.07% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Orlando
P10,100 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Orlando flight. Return plane tickets start from P16,380. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from GYE to Orlando, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Orlando. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Orlando. Book one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Orlando's main sights.
Booking your ride from Orlando International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from GYE to Orlando can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The street address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is roughly 48 kilometres from central Orlando. Once you've hopped off your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Orlando, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SFB. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your GYE to Orlando flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from SFB one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
Travel to Orlando in peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Orlando in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Orlando plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from GYE to Orlando around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Orlando, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort and Lake Eola Park are highlights which should feature on any good Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Orlando, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 209 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its must-visit sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Miami is another standout destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south of Orlando. No journey is complete without experiencing Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.