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$148+ Cheap flights from California to Ecuador

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — UIO
kwi 24 — maj 11
pt. 4/24
pt. 5/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Ecuador

Cheapest flights from California to Ecuador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Ecuador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Marzec 25, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
śr. 5/612:15 am
LAX
-
UIO
2 stops13h 55m
Avianca
czw. 5/1410:10 am
UIO
-
LAX
2 stops14h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 3/23$399
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
śr. 5/1310:00 pm
SAN
-
UIO
1 stop17h 32m
Copa Airlines
ndz. 5/248:27 am
UIO
-
SAN
1 stop12h 03m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/23$401
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
czw. 9/32:19 am
LAX
-
UIO
1 stop19h 12m
Copa Airlines
ndz. 9/138:21 am
UIO
-
LAX
1 stop16h 54m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/23$401
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
pt. 5/11:50 pm
LAX
-
UIO
1 stop11h 05m
Avianca
ndz. 5/104:45 am
UIO
-
LAX
2 stops19h 25m
Avianca
Deal found 3/23$402
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
pon. 3/235:19 pm
LAX
-
UIO
1 stop28h 11m
United Airlines
pon. 4/207:25 am
UIO
-
LAX
1 stop18h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/21$404
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
wt. 5/52:40 pm
LAX
-
UIO
3 stops16h 00m
Avianca
wt. 5/194:05 am
UIO
-
LAX
1 stop20h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 3/20$409
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
czw. 5/283:10 pm
SAN
-
UIO
1 stop11h 50m
United Airlines
pt. 6/512:35 am
UIO
-
SAN
1 stop19h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/22$413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
wt. 4/76:45 am
LAX
-
UIO
1 stop14h 40m
United Airlines
pon. 4/277:25 am
UIO
-
LAX
1 stop14h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/21$413
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
pon. 4/1311:30 pm
LAX
-
GYE
1 stop21h 34m
Spirit Airlines
wt. 4/2111:59 pm
GYE
-
LAX
2 stops25h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/22$415
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
wt. 4/282:37 am
LAX
-
UIO
1 stop9h 32m
Copa Airlines
śr. 5/68:27 am
UIO
-
LAX
1 stop16h 52m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/24$418
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sob. 4/181:00 am
LAX
-
UIO
2 stops13h 10m
Avianca
wt. 4/284:05 am
UIO
-
LAX
1 stop20h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 3/21$419
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
wt. 4/213:30 pm
LAX
-
GYE
1 stop17h 28m
JetBlue
wt. 4/2812:25 pm
GYE
-
LAX
1 stop12h 04m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/22$421

Find flight deals from California to Ecuador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Ecuador flight deals. Data was last updated Marzec 25, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$399
(Avianca)

One-way from

$148
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$671
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($80 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Ecuador that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated Marzec 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Ecuador that are best for you.

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Route

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoQuito

SAN - UIO

SANUIO

San Diego

śr. 5/13

10:00 pm-12:32 pm

1 stop12h 32m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

sob. 5/23

3:07 am-6:30 pm

1 stop17h 23m

$401

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

wt. 5/5

12:17 pm-12:34 am

1 stop10h 17m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

ndz. 5/31

6:30 pm-12:46 pm

1 stop20h 16m

$401

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

śr. 4/8

2:09 am-2:09 pm

1 stop10h 00m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

wt. 4/14

6:31 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop20h 29m

$401

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

sob. 9/5

1:51 am-2:07 pm

1 stop10h 16m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

śr. 9/9

8:21 am-10:58 pm

1 stop16h 37m

$401

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

sob. 9/19

1:51 am-2:07 pm

1 stop10h 16m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

pon. 9/28

6:30 pm-12:39 pm

1 stop20h 09m

$401

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

ndz. 4/19

2:37 am-12:34 am

1 stop19h 57m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

pon. 4/27

6:31 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop20h 29m

$401
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

czw. 5/7

12:17 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop9h 16m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

czw. 5/14

3:09 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop10h 22m

$401

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

pon. 5/4

6:47 am-11:25 pm

1 stop14h 38m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

ndz. 5/10

7:25 am-8:28 pm

1 stop15h 03m

$413

San DiegoQuito

SAN - UIO

SANUIO

San Diego

śr. 5/27

4:07 pm-5:00 am

2 stops34h 53m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

pt. 6/5

12:35 am-5:41 pm

1 stop19h 06m

$432

San FranciscoGuayaquil

SFO - GYE

SFOGYE

San Francisco

wt. 5/5

2:45 pm-10:58 am

1 stop18h 13m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

wt. 5/12

12:25 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop13h 31m

$452

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Best time to book a flight from California to Ecuador

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Ecuador

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Ecuador?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ecuador (average of $175). Flying from California to Ecuador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $421). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Ecuador. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from California to Ecuador?

    A quick flight from California to Ecuador can take about 12h 32m. Copa Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $401. The distance from California to Ecuador is about 3394 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Ecuador one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Avianca. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $150. Users have also found prices from $153 and $155 on United Airlines and Copa Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Ecuador that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Ecuador flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Ecuador?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Ecuador.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Ecuador?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Ecuador by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Ecuador?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ecuador (average of $175). Flying from California to Ecuador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $421). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from California to Ecuador

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Ecuador. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated Marzec 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$187Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$203Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$211Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$219Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AviancaCheapest$248Average$685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$323Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$423Average$704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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