Are there direct flights from Quito to Galapagos Islands?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

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Q: How long is the flight from Quito to Galapagos Islands?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 3 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Quito to Galapagos Islands?

The straight-line distance — 1 314 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: What is the time difference between Quito and Galapagos Islands?

The time difference — -1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Quito — Galapagos Islands?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Galapagos Islands

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 314 km

Flight time

2 h 3 min

Time difference

-1 h

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airports

From — Quito

UIO Mariscal Sucre International Airport

To — Galapagos Islands

GPS Baltra Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Quito — Galapagos Islands

How long is the flight from Quito to Galapagos Islands?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 3 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Quito to Galapagos Islands?

The straight-line distance — 1 314 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

What is the time difference?

The difference — -1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Quito operate flights?

From Quito: UIO (Mariscal Sucre International Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Galapagos Islands do flights arrive?

To Galapagos Islands: GPS (Baltra Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Quito — Galapagos Islands

Flights Quito — Galapagos Islands is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 314 km. Flight time 2 h 3 min. Time difference -1 h.

From Quito (UIO) flights depart from one airport. To Galapagos Islands (GPS) — one arrival airport.

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