Domestic Flights within Ecuador
Discover all the domestic airlines in Ecuador and its check-in details to make your next flight in Ecuador easier.
Cheap Domestic Flights within Ecuador
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What are domestic flights in Ecuador?
Domestic flights within Ecuador are flights flying between two destinations within Ecuador. For example, flying from Quito to Manta.
The other routes in the country are Quito to Machala, Guayaquil to Manta and Ambato to Loja.
Which airlines fly within Ecuador?
Six Ecuadorian airlines make up the aviation industry in the country, these are Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Ecuador, TAME Airlines, Equair, Aeroregional Ecuador and Ecuador Plus Airline. TAME Airlines is the flag carrier of Ecuador operating domestic and international destinations.
Avianca Ecuador
Avianca Ecuador is an airline based at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) in Ecuador, who flies to 14 domestic destinations. The airline operates a fleet of 2 Airbus A319-100 and 6 Airbus A320-200. The airline operates scheduled flights for its domestic network from its base as well as from its secondary hubs El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE).
LATAM Ecuador
LATAM Ecuador is also known as LAN Ecuador, it flies to both domestic and international destinations, offering scheduled flights for its passengers. The airline has two hubs, the first in Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and the other in José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE). LATAM Ecuador currently uses a fleet of Airbus A319-100 to serve flights.
Why book domestic flights in Ecuador?
Ecuador is a country situated in the west coast of South America off the south pacific ocean. Compared to many countries in South America, Ecuador is a relatively small country with a population of just below 17 million.
Examples of domestic Ecuadorian routes:
Quito (UIO) ➡ Guavaquil (GYE)
Quito (UIO) ➡ Cuenca (CUE)
Quito (UIO) ➡ Manta (MEC)
Quito (UIO) ➡ Coca (OCC)
Internal Ecuador Flight Check-In Times
Check-in times for domestic Ecuador flights:
Avianca Ecuador
Online: Online check-in is available via the airline's official website.
Airport: Passengers shouldn't check in later than 45 minutes before the established check-in time.
LATAM Ecuador
Online: Online check-in is available via the airline's official website.
Airport: Check-in opens 48 hours before the scheduled check-in time and closes 60 minutes before.
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Domestic Flights Ecuador FAQs
Do I need a passport when travelling domestically in Ecuador?
Ecuadorian residents are not required to take with them a passport when travelling domestically, all they'll need is valid government-issued identification. However, foreign travellers will need to travel with a passport. Whether you'll need a visa for entering a country would depend on your nationality.
How early do I need to check-in for domestic Ecuador flights?
We recommend that passengers arrive at least two hours prior to their scheduled departure time for domestic flights in order to prevent any unexpected delays. Passengers would need to check-in before the deadline therefore please refer to the airline check-in policy on when their check-in closes.
Can I book domestic flights within Ecuador online?
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