Direct (nonstop) flights from Guayaquil to New York

3 airlines fly nonstop from Simon Bolivar International (GYE) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 2,969 miles (4,778 km), about 6h 32m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines.

GYE
Simon Bolivar International
🇪🇨 Guayaquil, Ecuador
JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
6h 32m
Distance
2,969 mi
4,778 km
CO₂/pax
454 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
AVIANCA +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by AVIANCA AVIANCA JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AVIANCA AV AVIANCA
Route
GYE → JFK
Flight Time
6h 32m
Distance
2,969 mi
JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
GYE → JFK
Flight Time
6h 32m
Distance
2,969 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
GYE → JFK
Flight Time
6h 32m
Distance
2,969 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guayaquil to New York with one stop · direct emits 454 kg CO₂ per passenger

GYE UIO (Quito) JFK
Leg 1: 51m (174 mi) Leg 2: 6h 20m (2,820 mi) Total: ~7h 11m 🍃 488 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYE → UIO
51m · 174 mi
View GYE to UIO flights →
Leg 2
UIO → JFK
6h 20m · 2,820 mi
View UIO to JFK flights →
GYE PTY (Panama City) JFK
Leg 1: 2h 10m (771 mi) Leg 2: 5h 15m (2,200 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 540 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYE → PTY
2h 10m · 771 mi
View GYE to PTY flights →
Leg 2
PTY → JFK
5h 15m · 2,200 mi
View PTY to JFK flights →
GYE FLL (Fort Lauderdale) JFK
Leg 1: 4h 29m (1,939 mi) Leg 2: 2h 56m (1,068 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 533 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYE → FLL
4h 29m · 1,939 mi
View GYE to FLL flights →
Leg 2
FLL → JFK
2h 56m · 1,068 mi
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GYE SJO (San Jose) JFK
Leg 1: 2h 25m (885 mi) Leg 2: 5h (2,204 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 561 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYE → SJO
2h 25m · 885 mi
View GYE to SJO flights →
Leg 2
SJO → JFK
5h · 2,204 mi
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GYE MDE (Medellin) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 50m (649 mi) Leg 2: 5h 40m (2,374 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 546 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYE → MDE
1h 50m · 649 mi
View GYE to MDE flights →
Leg 2
MDE → JFK
5h 40m · 2,374 mi
View MDE to JFK flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guayaquil to New York?

A nonstop flight from Guayaquil (GYE) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 6 hours and 32 minutes. The distance is 2,969 miles (4,778 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guayaquil to New York?

3 airlines: AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guayaquil to New York?

Yes. 3 airlines: AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Guayaquil from New York?

The flight distance from Guayaquil to New York is 2,969 miles (4,778 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Guayaquil and New York?

New York is 1 hour ahead of Guayaquil. (America/Guayaquil vs America/New_York.)

What type of aircraft flies from Guayaquil to New York?

At 6h 32m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. 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 New York?

Roughly 454 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,270 km.

Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?

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.