There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Cuenca by plane or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Diego International Airport to Cuenca
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SAN - CUE
12h 9m$140–550Fly San Diego International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SAN - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
13h 7m$269–749Fly Tijuana International Airport to Cuenca
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Cuenca (CUE)plane TIJ - CUE
22h 11m$174–723
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Cuenca is to fly which costs $140 - $550 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Cuenca is to fly which takes 12h 9m and costs $140 - $550.
The distance between San Diego and Cuenca is 5642 km.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cuenca (CUE), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from San Diego International Airport Airport to Cuenca Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 5m and has two stopovers.
Cuenca is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:06 PM in San Diego and 6:06 PM in Cuenca.
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Delta, Copa Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from San Diego International Airport Airport to Cuenca Airport.
There are 458+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cuenca via Mexico City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Cuenca via Mexico City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options?, Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, and Best ways to travel around Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.