There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Ecuador by plane, car, 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 to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SYD - GYE
31h 28m$628–1,733Fly to Cuenca
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SYD - CUE
37h 4m$495–1,717Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SYD - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
30h 48m$1,040–2,242Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tumbes (TBP)plane SYD - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
28h 34m$770–2,137Fly to Piura International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane SYD - PIU
- Take the bus from Piura to Lojabus
33h 41m$826–2,334
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Ecuador is to fly which costs $490 - $1,800 and takes 37h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Ecuador is to fly and bus which takes 28h 34m and costs $750 - $2,200.
The distance between Sydney and Ecuador is 13366 km.
It takes approximately 31h 28m to get from Sydney to Ecuador, including transfers.
There are 447+ hotels available in Ecuador.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ecuador?
LATAM Chile, Qantas, and United Airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cuenca via Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cuenca via Santiago, Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cuenca via Auckland, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cuenca via Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cuenca via Melbourne, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tumbes via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tumbes via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Piura International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Piura International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- 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
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