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Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Quito

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

90%Trains in Quito are 90% cheaper than in Sydney.

Sydney$5.60

Quito$0.50

MealMid-priced restaurant

80%A meal in Quito is 80% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.

Sydney$30.00

Quito$7.10

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

61%A taxi fare in Quito is 61% cheaper than in Sydney.

Sydney$5.40

Quito$2.13

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

22%Coffee in Quito is 22% cheaper than in Sydney.

Sydney$5.43

Quito$4.26

Exchange rate

1 AUD = 0.71 USD

1 USD = 1.42 AUD

Last revised on Fri, 27/03

Distance: 13600 kms

Sydney airports

Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Quito airports

Mariscal Sucre (UIO)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Get cheap flights from Sydney to Quito

If you plan to fly from Sydney to Quito you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Sydney and Quito

Your travel experience between Sydney and Quito can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Quito.

When searching for flights from Sydney to Quito, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Quito’s city centre or your final destination.
Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Sydney to Quito more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Sydney airport

Most flights from Sydney to Quito depart from the main airport of Sydney, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Quito airport

Most flights land at Quito airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Sydney to Quito

Flying from Sydney to Quito at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Quito usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Sydney to Quito based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Sydney to Quito

When planning flights from Sydney to Quito, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Quito.
Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
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Fly from Sydney to Quito with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Sydney to Quito is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

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FAQs about flights from Sydney to Quito

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Sydney to Quito?

At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Ecuador suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Sydney to Quito flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.

What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Sydney to Quito?

The average airfare for flights from Sydney to Quito is about $3,085. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.

How do I score the cheapest flights from Sydney to Quito with eDreams?

Right now, the lowest fare from Sydney to Quito is $ 1136. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.

Is Quito more expensive than Sydney?

In Quito, taxis are about 61% pricier, costing roughly 2.13 AUD, compared with Sydney where a ride averages 5.40 AUD.

When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Quito is 2.13 AUD, pretty similar to Sydney.

Cab rides in Quito can be about 61% cheaper, averaging 2.13 AUD, compared to 5.40 AUD in Sydney.

Catching the train in Quito will cost you about 91% more, sitting at 0.50 AUD compared with 5.60 AUD in Sydney.

Train tickets are much the same in Quito and Sydney, averaging 0.50 AUD.

Fares are roughly 91% cheaper in Quito, with tickets priced at 0.50 AUD compared to 5.60 AUD in Sydney.

In some cases, eating out in Quito will sting you about 76% more, with average meals at 7.10 AUD, compared with 30.00 AUD in Sydney.

As for lunch, expect to pay about 7.10 AUD in both Quito and Sydney.

Meals in Quito cost around 7.10 AUD, which is about 76% less than the 30.00 AUD you’d fork out in Sydney.

A coffee will set you back about 22% more in Quito, averaging 4.26 AUD, while in Sydney it’s around 5.43 AUD.

Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Sydney and Quito, averaging about 4.26 AUD.

Coffee is roughly 22% cheaper in Quito, coming in at 4.26 AUD, compared to 5.43 AUD in Sydney.

What’s the average flight time from Sydney to Quito?

A standard flight between Sydney and Quito takes around 19 hours, covering about 13,600 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

How does the weather in Quito compare with Sydney?

In summer, Sydney usually sees highs around 22.68 ºC. Over in Quito, temps sit around 15.8 ºC. In winter, Quito averages about 15.65 ºC, while Sydney hovers near 13.73 ºC.

Which airports connect Sydney with Quito?

The main route linking Sydney with Quito is between Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport(UIO). This leg is operated by the following airlines:

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