Cheap flights from Cuenca to Quito
from 72 US$

From 140 USD — compare hundreds of airlines

We search 100+ flight sitesDirect flights~0h 53mReturn route: Quito → Cuenca

The cheapest month is usually 2026-09 · 72 US$

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About this route

Compare flights from Cuenca to Quito, a about 310 km route (around 0h 53m nonstop). We gather live prices from hundreds of airlines and agencies so you can find the cheapest and book on the official site, with no hidden fees. Direct flights are available. Airlines such as Avianca Ecuador, TAME, LATAM Airlines Ecuador operate this route.

Nonstop time

0h 53m

Distance

310 km

Stops

Nonstop

Airlines

The airports on this route

Quito

Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (Tababela)UIO

About 40 km from central Quito

Getting around: Airport buses, authorized taxis and apps

The ride into town takes 50–70 min; if your connection is tight, leave generous margin.

When to buy and when to fly

Prices by date

Fares found by date — cheapest days in green.

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72 US$

26/09

How to get the best price

1The sticker price is real — but it moves fastLow fares last hours or days. If the number works, search it today; waiting rarely improves it.

2Buy 4–8 weeks aheadThat window usually holds the best fares; holidays call for even more margin.

3Flexibility = moneyShifting departure 2–3 days can move the fare 100+ US$. Tuesdays and Wednesdays tend to be cheap.

Airlines on this route

Avianca Ecuador TAME LATAM Airlines Ecuador

FAQ

What's the cheapest month to fly Cuenca to Quito?

It's usually 2026-09, from 72 USD. Use the price calendar to compare other dates.

How long is the flight from Cuenca to Quito?

A nonstop flight takes about 0h 53m and covers around 310 km. Connecting itineraries take longer.

Are there direct flights from Cuenca to Quito?

Yes, this route has nonstop flights. Filter by "nonstop" to see them.

Which airlines fly from Cuenca to Quito?

Avianca Ecuador, TAME, LATAM Airlines Ecuador operate this route, among others. Compare them all in the results.

When should I book Cuenca–Quito flights?

As a rule of thumb, booking 3–8 weeks ahead and avoiding weekends and holidays tends to give the best prices. Use the calendar to spot the cheapest dates.