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Flights from Guayaquil to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Guayaquil to Istanbul. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Amsterdam, about 17h 10m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 10m
GYEISTMAD

Guayaquil to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey17h 10mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Guayaquil to Istanbul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
GYE Madrid (MAD) IST
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia · Leg 2: Air Europa, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 10m
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2
GYE Amsterdam (AMS) IST
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 33m
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3
GYE Bogota (BOG) IST
Leg 1: Avianca, Avianca Ecuador · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~17h 10m
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4
GYE New York (JFK) IST
Leg 1: Avianca Ecuador, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Ecuador · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~18h 34m
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GYE Miami (MIA) IST
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca Ecuador · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~18h 23m
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GYE Panama City (PTY) IST
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~17h 37m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,742 km7,292 miles
Journey time
17h 10mestimate
Time difference
+8hIstanbul vs Guayaquil
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
GYE → IST, SAW

Flights from Guayaquil to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Guayaquil to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Amsterdam and Bogota. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Guayaquil to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,742 km.
Where do you change planes between Guayaquil and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Amsterdam (AMS), Bogota (BOG) and New York (JFK). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Guayaquil and Istanbul?
Guayaquil: José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Guayaquil and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Guayaquil.

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