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$68+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — UIO
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Ecuador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Ecuador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:50 amLAX - GYE
2 stops11h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/2012:20 pmGYE - LAX
2 stops26h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$592
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:45 pmLAX - GYE
2 stops22h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/228:34 amGYE - LAX
2 stops17h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$601
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:59 pmLAX - GYE
2 stops26h 54mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/201:26 amGYE - LAX
2 stops32h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$618
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/308:30 pmLAX - GYE
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/217:45 amGYE - LAX
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$626
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2411:43 pmLAX - GYE
1 stop21h 10mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/161:26 amGYE - LAX
1 stop24h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$628
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Wed 12/2411:55 pmLAX - GYE
2 stops14h 50mAvianca
Sat 1/1710:25 amGYE - LAX
2 stops13h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/17$629
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2212:50 pmLAX - GYE
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/281:26 amGYE - LAX
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$637
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2911:43 pmLAX - GYE
1 stop21h 10mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/211:26 amGYE - LAX
1 stop24h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$667
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/249:02 pmLAX - UIO
2 stops22h 58mLATAM Airlines
Sat 1/247:00 pmUIO - LAX
1 stop18h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/17$687
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/249:02 pmLAX - UIO
2 stops22h 58mLATAM Airlines
Wed 1/217:00 pmUIO - LAX
1 stop18h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/16$755
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Fri 12/2610:58 pmLAX - UIO
2 stops25h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1410:05 amUIO - LAX
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$776
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2411:55 pmLAX - UIO
2 stops15h 00mAvianca
Fri 1/234:00 amUIO - LAX
1 stop10h 35mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$795

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Ecuador

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Round-trip from

$417
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One-way from

$68
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October

Average price

$874
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Ecuador that are best for you.

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Los Angeles

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Ecuador

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

Mon 2/2

11:59 pm-12:21 am

1 stop21h 22m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Wed 2/18

12:59 am-11:50 pm

1 stop25h 51m

$418

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

Tue 2/3

11:38 am-5:16 am

1 stop14h 38m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Wed 2/4

7:45 am-8:58 pm

1 stop16h 13m

$428

Los AngelesGuayaquil

LAX - GYE

LAXGYE

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

11:55 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops14h 50m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Sat 1/17

9:05 am-9:15 pm

2 stops15h 10m

$428

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

1:25 am-12:31 am

1 stop20h 06m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sun 2/15

6:33 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop20h 32m

$433

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

1:25 am-12:31 am

1 stop20h 06m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Mon 1/19

6:33 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 27m

$433

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

Sun 1/11

1:25 am-12:31 am

1 stop20h 06m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Wed 1/21

6:33 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 27m

$433

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

Sun 1/11

1:25 am-12:31 am

1 stop20h 06m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Mon 1/26

6:33 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 27m

$433

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

Tue 2/10

1:01 am-2:09 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sat 2/21

6:33 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop20h 32m

$433

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

Tue 1/13

11:11 am-12:31 am

1 stop10h 20m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 1/20

6:33 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 27m

$433

Los AngelesQuito

LAX - UIO

LAXUIO

Los Angeles

Tue 3/31

3:15 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop30h 10m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Thu 4/16

12:35 am-11:02 pm

1 stop24h 27m

$434

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Ecuador

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Ecuador from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Ecuador

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Ecuador (average of $176). Flying from Los Angeles to Ecuador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 LAX to EC?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Ecuador at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Ecuador?

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

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

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Ecuador delayed?

About 57% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Ecuador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 174 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Ecuador flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing Ecuador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ecuador. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ecuador. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and United Airlines from Los Angeles to Ecuador. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,892 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,090 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,490 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Ecuador?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Los Angeles to Ecuador. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Los Angeles (LAX) from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Ecuador?

    For as low as $428, Spirit Airlines can have you in Ecuador from Los Angeles in 14h 38m. The distance from Los Angeles to Ecuador is about 3530 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    $152 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Avianca. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Copa Airlines, with prices starting from $153 and $155, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Los Angeles to Ecuador?

    When deciding which route to take from Los Angeles to Ecuador consider Los Angeles - Quito Mariscal Sucr, Los Angeles - Baltra or Los Angeles - Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Ecuador?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Ecuador?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Ecuador (average of $176). Flying from Los Angeles to Ecuador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 Los Angeles to Ecuador

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$301Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AviancaCheapest$383Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$399Average$655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$420Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$455Average$742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$471Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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