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$167+ 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 11/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — UIO
dic. 17 — dic. 241
mié. 12/17
mié. 12/24
1 adult, Economy
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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 noviembre 17, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/116:00 amLAX - GYE
2 stops14h 43mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/2312:49 amGYE - LAX
2 stops24h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/16$404
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
jue. 12/46:45 pmLAX - UIO
1 stop26h 45mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/108:00 amUIO - LAX
1 stop11h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/15$428
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/1111:30 pmLAX - GYE
2 stops21h 13mSpirit Airlines
mié. 12/2412:49 amGYE - LAX
1 stop21h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/16$435
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
dom. 11/169:00 amLAX - UIO
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
lun. 11/171:35 amUIO - LAX
1 stop17h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/15$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
vie. 12/510:19 amLAX - UIO
1 stop11h 11mUnited Airlines
dom. 12/71:35 amUIO - LAX
1 stop12h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/15$444
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/211:20 pmLAX - GYE
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/912:49 amGYE - LAX
2 stops15h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$446
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
sáb. 11/1512:47 amLAX - UIO
1 stop13h 45mCopa Airlines
mar. 11/186:34 pmUIO - LAX
1 stop20h 28mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/15$450
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
jue. 12/46:00 amLAX - GYE
2 stops11h 43mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/108:30 amGYE - LAX
2 stops14h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/15$454
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
lun. 11/2412:47 amLAX - UIO
1 stop17h 11mCopa Airlines
mar. 12/96:34 pmUIO - LAX
1 stop20h 28mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/17$454
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
jue. 12/411:05 amLAX - UIO
1 stop22h 46mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/175:05 amUIO - LAX
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$462
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/156:00 amLAX - GYE
2 stops14h 43mSpirit Airlines
dom. 12/2112:49 amGYE - LAX
1 stop21h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/15$468
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/211:44 pmLAX - GYE
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/712:49 amGYE - LAX
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$470

Cheap flight deals from California to Ecuador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Ecuador flight deals. Data was last updated noviembre 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$370
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$167
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$670
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($103 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 noviembre 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Ecuador that are best for you.

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Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

sáb. 3/7

5:55 am-11:41 pm

2 stops14h 46m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

lun. 3/9

8:32 am-10:52 pm

2 stops16h 20m

$384

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

mar. 3/3

6:00 am-11:41 pm

2 stops14h 41m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

lun. 3/9

8:32 am-11:42 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$384

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

mar. 1/20

12:55 am-8:46 pm

2 stops16h 51m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

mié. 1/28

12:20 pm-7:51 am

2 stops22h 31m

$393

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

vie. 1/30

5:50 am-11:42 pm

2 stops14h 52m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

sáb. 2/7

8:34 am-8:51 am

2 stops27h 17m

$393

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

sáb. 1/31

4:36 pm-8:46 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

sáb. 2/7

8:34 am-11:33 pm

2 stops17h 59m

$393

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

vie. 1/30

8:10 pm-12:21 am

2 stops25h 11m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

vie. 2/6

1:26 am-10:47 pm

1 stop24h 21m

$414

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

mié. 1/21

7:10 pm-12:21 am

2 stops26h 11m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

mié. 1/28

1:26 am-10:40 pm

2 stops24h 14m

$421

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

jue. 12/4

6:45 pm-12:30 am

1 stop26h 45m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

vie. 12/12

8:00 am-4:06 pm

1 stop11h 06m

$428

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

mié. 1/21

1:25 am-12:31 am

1 stop20h 06m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

jue. 1/29

6:33 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 27m

$433

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

lun. 11/24

12:47 am-8:58 pm

1 stop17h 11m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

mar. 12/9

6:34 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop20h 28m

$454

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ecuador (average of $174). Flying from California to Ecuador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $429). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to EC?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Ecuador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Ecuador at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Ecuador?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Ecuador. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Ecuador flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 14h 46m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $384. The distance from California to Ecuador is about 3530 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 United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $167. Users have also found prices from $179 and $203 on Copa Airlines and American 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ecuador (average of $174). Flying from California to Ecuador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $429). 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 noviembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$274Average$728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$301Average$779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AviancaCheapest$309Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$396Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$417Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$455Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$472Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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