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  1. Flights
  2. Ecuador
  3. Cuenca
  4. Quito - Cuenca

Flights from Quito to Cuenca

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Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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LADirect
UIO - CUE
LA
LADirect
CUE - UIO
74€
69€
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Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Dec 20
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AVDirect
UIO - CUE
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AVDirect
CUE - UIO
-24 %
151€
115€
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Sun, Nov 29
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AVDirect
UIO - CUE
52€
50€
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Quito to Cuenca

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Distance: 302 km
Quito airports
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)How far from city centre: 12 km
Cuenca airports

Book your flight from Quito to Cuenca

Find direct and indirect flights from Quito to Cuenca (Ecuador) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €50, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Quito to Cuenca takes around 1 hour, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Quito and Cuenca

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

Weather in Cuenca

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Cuenca, the average temperature floats around 22ºC in the warmest months and 10ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 22ºC
  • Lows: down to 9ºC
  • Hottest month: November
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: August
  • Wettest month: April

How to save when flying from Quito to Cuenca

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Quito to Cuenca:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Cuenca. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Quito to Cuenca

On average, what is the price of a Quito to Cuenca flight?
When flying from Quito to Cuenca the average price will be €129. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Quito to Cuenca, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Quito and Cuenca. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Quito to Cuenca flights?
The most popular month for flights from Quito to Cuenca are: January, December and November.
When is the best time to travel from Quito to Cuenca?
A good period of the year to visit Cuenca from Quito really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, December is the best month to fly to Cuenca from Quito, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by November and October. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds April, May and June are the months with fewer searches for the route Quito -  Cuenca.
What is the duration of a flight from Quito to Cuenca?
Flight time, on average, from Quito to Cuenca is usually 56 minutes on average, at an average distance of 301.81 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Cuenca compared to Quito?
The average temperature in Quito is 16º degrees in summer. Cuenca reaches 16º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 14º degrees in Cuenca, compared to the 16º average degrees in Quito.

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