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How to get fromSouth Africa to Ecuadorby plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from South Africa to Ecuador by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Cape Town International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane CPT - GYE
    20h 18m
    $487–1,321

  2. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane JNB - GYE
    23h 22m
    $484–1,341

  3. Fly Cape Town International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CPT - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    22h 32m
    $1,132–2,433

  4. Fly Cape Town International Airport to Tumbes, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane CPT - TBP
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    29h 58m
    $612–1,728

  5. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane JNB - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    23h 36m
    $509–1,353

  6. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Tumbes, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane JNB - TBP
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    31h 2m
    $579–1,648

  7. Fly Cape Town International Airport to Piura International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane plane CPT - PIU
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Lojabus bus
    32h 11m
    $618–1,825

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration24h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$472Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,682 km
  • Duration: 20h 18m

What companies run services between South Africa and Ecuador?

LATAM Chile, South African Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) once daily.

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