There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Ecuador by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane ORD - GYE
11h 24m$176–671Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane ORD - MEC
13h 24m$158–618Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane ORD - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
11h 53m$178–680Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MDW - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
11h 35m$268–980Train to South Bend, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SBN - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
14h 38m$220–791Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MDW - GYE
11h 36m$266–1,021Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ipiales, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ipiales (IPI)plane ORD - IPI
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
21h 32m$330–1,118
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Ecuador is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Ecuador is to fly which takes 11h 24m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Chicago and Ecuador is 5010 km.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Chicago to Ecuador, including transfers.
There are 411+ hotels available in Ecuador.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ecuador?
JetBlue Airways, Copa Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Orlando, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Tampa, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from South Bend to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from South Bend to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ipiales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ipiales via Miami, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Tampa, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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