Flying from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-8, making San Francisco three hours behind Guayaquil.
Give yourself enough time to catch your GYE to SFO flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guayaquil Airport to San Francisco International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GYE and SFO include:
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
San Salvador Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
270 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Guayaquil Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 515 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from GYE to SFO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Guayaquil Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
Guayaquil Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from GYE make it to their destination as scheduled 90% of the time.
To get to Guayaquil Airport from central Guayaquil, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near GYE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Guayaquil Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Guayaquil Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Go where the road takes you with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and venture far and wide through San Francisco and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of San Francisco. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Guayaquil Airport to San Francisco International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Guayaquil Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GYE to SFO around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.