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Flights from New York to Galapagos Islands
There are no direct flights from New York to Galapagos Islands. The easiest way is one stop via Guayaquil or Quito, about 9h 58m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 9h 50m
New York to Galapagos Islands at a glance
Fastest journey9h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guayaquil or Quito
Best ways to fly from New York to Galapagos Islands
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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NYC Guayaquil (GYE) GPS
Leg 1: Avianca Ecuador, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Ecuador · Leg 2: Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Ecuador
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
- 4,862 km3,019 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 50mestimate
- Time difference
- -1hGalapagos Islands vs New York
- Currency in Galapagos Islands
- USD
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → GPS
Flights from New York to Galapagos Islands: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New York to Galapagos Islands?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Guayaquil and Quito. 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 New York to Galapagos Islands?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,862 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Galapagos Islands?
The best connecting points are Guayaquil (GYE) and Quito (UIO). Avianca Ecuador flies both legs via Guayaquil, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Galapagos Islands?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Galapagos Islands: Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport (GPS).
What is the time difference between New York and Galapagos Islands?
Galapagos Islands is 1 hour behind New York.





