Direct (nonstop) flights from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale
2 airlines fly nonstop from Simon Bolivar International (GYE) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 1,939 miles (3,121 km), about 4h 29m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale?
A nonstop flight from Guayaquil (GYE) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes. The distance is 1,939 miles (3,121 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale?
2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
How far is Guayaquil from Fort Lauderdale?
The flight distance from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale is 1,939 miles (3,121 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Guayaquil and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour behind Guayaquil. (America/Guayaquil vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale?
At 4h 29m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ecuador to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale?
Roughly 328 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,640 km.
Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Simon Bolivar International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.