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$182+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — UIO
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Ecuador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Ecuador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Tue 3/172:11 pm
SAN
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GYE
2 stops17h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/318:00 pm
GYE
-
SAN
1 stop18h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$473
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Tue 2/33:30 pm
SAN
-
GYE
1 stop16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/164:40 am
GYE
-
SAN
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$476
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2012:53 pm
SAN
-
GYE
1 stop22h 38m
American Airlines
Mon 4/272:31 pm
GYE
-
SAN
2 stops20h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$490
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/89:58 pm
SAN
-
GYE
1 stop31h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/154:05 pm
GYE
-
SAN
1 stop22h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$500
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Mon 4/137:00 am
SAN
-
UIO
1 stop21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/174:45 am
UIO
-
SAN
2 stops18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$506
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Tue 4/1412:10 pm
SAN
-
UIO
1 stop9h 15m
United Airlines
Thu 4/1612:35 am
UIO
-
SAN
2 stops21h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$508
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/159:59 pm
SAN
-
UIO
1 stop30h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/185:20 pm
UIO
-
SAN
1 stop18h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$510
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/137:35 am
SAN
-
GYE
1 stop22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/207:40 pm
GYE
-
SAN
1 stop19h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$511
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/23:10 pm
SAN
-
GYE
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/68:00 pm
GYE
-
SAN
1 stop18h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$512
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 2/258:17 pm
SAN
-
UIO
1 stop18h 15m
Copa Airlines
Wed 3/46:03 am
UIO
-
SAN
1 stop14h 11m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/27$512
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 4/1312:10 pm
SAN
-
UIO
1 stop9h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 4/1412:35 am
UIO
-
SAN
2 stops23h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$518
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 4/37:14 pm
SAN
-
UIO
2 stops26h 11m
United Airlines
Thu 4/912:35 am
UIO
-
SAN
2 stops22h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$519

Find flight deals from San Diego to Ecuador

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Round-trip from

$473
(Avianca)

One-way from

$182
(Kiwi.com)

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January

Average price

$495
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Ecuador that are best for you.

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San Diego

Fly to

Ecuador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoGuayaquil

SAN - GYE

SANGYE

San Diego

Tue 3/17

2:11 pm-9:15 am

2 stops17h 04m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Tue 3/31

8:00 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop18h 52m

$473

San DiegoGuayaquil

SAN - GYE

SANGYE

San Diego

Mon 4/20

10:25 am-7:45 am

1 stop19h 20m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 4/27

8:00 pm-9:53 am

1 stop15h 53m

$484

San DiegoGuayaquil

SAN - GYE

SANGYE

San Diego

Mon 4/20

12:53 pm-1:31 pm

1 stop22h 38m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 4/27

2:31 pm-8:38 am

2 stops20h 07m

$490

San DiegoGuayaquil

SAN - GYE

SANGYE

San Diego

Wed 4/8

9:58 pm-7:45 am

1 stop31h 47m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Wed 4/15

4:05 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop22h 47m

$500

San DiegoQuito

SAN - UIO

SANUIO

San Diego

Tue 4/14

6:22 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops27h 03m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Thu 4/16

12:35 am-8:12 pm

2 stops21h 37m

$508

San DiegoQuito

SAN - UIO

SANUIO

San Diego

Mon 4/13

8:39 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops24h 46m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Thu 4/16

12:35 am-8:12 pm

2 stops21h 37m

$508

San DiegoQuito

SAN - UIO

SANUIO

San Diego

Sun 3/15

9:59 pm-6:55 am

1 stop30h 56m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Wed 3/18

5:20 pm-9:33 am

1 stop18h 13m

$510

San DiegoGuayaquil

SAN - GYE

SANGYE

San Diego

Fri 3/13

7:35 am-7:55 am

1 stop22h 20m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Fri 3/20

7:40 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop19h 12m

$511

San DiegoQuito

SAN - UIO

SANUIO

San Diego

Wed 2/25

8:17 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Wed 3/4

6:03 am-5:14 pm

1 stop14h 11m

$512

San DiegoQuito

SAN - UIO

SANUIO

San Diego

Sun 3/15

9:18 pm-11:13 am

1 stop11h 55m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sat 3/21

3:09 am-6:14 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$512

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Ecuador

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Ecuador

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Ecuador (average of $423). Flying from San Diego to Ecuador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $602). 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.

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 January 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Ecuador, such as Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,560 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Ecuador?

    For a flight from San Diego to Ecuador, you will be flying from San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Ecuador?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from San Diego to Ecuador in just under 22h 38m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 25m. San Diego and Ecuador are separated by a distance of 3424 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Ecuador?

    The most popular flight routes from San Diego to Ecuador are San Diego - Quito Mariscal Sucr, San Diego - Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo and San Diego - Cuenca.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Ecuador?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Ecuador?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Ecuador (average of $423). Flying from San Diego to Ecuador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $602). 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 4 airlines flying from San Diego to Ecuador

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$334Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$546Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$594Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$599Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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