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$329 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE)

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Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca (EWR-CUE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $329 for one-way flights and $732 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Oct 14
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$732 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$732
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from New York to Cuenca, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $732 found 2 hours ago
United
Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 10
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$737 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$737
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from New York to Cuenca, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $737 found 3 hours ago
United
Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 10
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$742 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$742
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from New York to Cuenca, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $742 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$744 Roundtrip, just found
$744
Roundtrip
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Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 26 from New York to Cuenca, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $744 just found
United
Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 10
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$749 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$749
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from New York to Cuenca, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $749 found 3 hours ago
United
Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 10
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$752 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$752
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from New York to Cuenca, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $752 found 3 hours ago
United
Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 10
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$755 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$755
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from New York to Cuenca, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $755 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$756 Roundtrip, just found
$756
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 26 from New York to Cuenca, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $756 just found
United
Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 19
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$778 Roundtrip, just found
$778
Roundtrip
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Select United flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from New York to Cuenca, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $778 just found
LATAM Airlines Group
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 28
EWR
New York
CUE
Cuenca
$848 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$848
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from New York to Cuenca, returning Thu, Jan 28, priced at $848 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Cuenca

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Mariscal Lamar CUE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $732
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Mariscal Lamar
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Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $732

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE)

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From $460 - $2,088 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Mariscal Lamar

Newark (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE) at a glance

Travel with a selection of airlines that offer routes from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) on this international long-haul journey. Evaluate choices from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel intentions as you delve into the renowned sights and neighborhoods of Cuenca. Find essential information for flights connecting these two locations.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 10h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 7h 45m total layover with two or more stops
  • Route distance: roughly 3,000 miles (4,830 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $185–$640, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)

Here are the top airlines favored by travelers flying from Newark to Cuenca, particularly for multi-stop flights. Common layover points include Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with a layover of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at around 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Miami International Airport (MIA) with a 2-hour and 30-minute stop. These options allow you to tailor your travel plans by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best itinerary.

  • United: As a comprehensive airline, United provides multi-stop options, with one-way fares generally falling between $185 and $550. This carrier makes up around 86% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 10 hours and 30 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of approximately 18 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • LATAM Airlines Group: Another full-service provider, LATAM Airlines Group offers multi-stop services, with one-way ticket prices typically ranging from $300 to $880. Representing about 11% of departures for this route, passengers can expect an in-flight time of 10 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total journey duration of nearly 18 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Alternative routes from Newark (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE)

  • New York to Cuenca (JFK-CUE): John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located approximately 21 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). One-way economy fares for this journey generally fall between $265 and $760, influenced by the season and timing of your booking. Flights on this route usually include both one-stop and multi-stop options, with common layover locations being Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport (GYE). Major airlines servicing this route include Avianca and LATAM Airlines Group.
  • Newark to Guayaquil (EWR-GYE): Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) is roughly 80 miles from Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE). One-way economy fares on this route typically range from $165 to $545, varying by season and how far in advance you book. This route often features both one-stop and multi-stop flight options, with popular layover airports including Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG). Key airlines for this route are United and American Airlines, and business class service is available.
  • New York to Cuenca (LGA-CUE): LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is situated about 17 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). One-way economy fares on this route usually range from $190 to $625, depending on the time of year and booking lead time. This route typically offers multi-stop flights, with common layovers at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Miami International Airport (MIA). Prominent airlines for this journey include LATAM Airlines Group and United.

How to find the best prices for flights from Newark (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Newark to Cuenca is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon, between 12 PM and 6 PM, often offer lower prices and are popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally yields cheaper rates, even though Wednesday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Cuenca hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Mariscal Lamar Airport from Newark Liberty International Airport

Cuenca welcomes travelers from Newark with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cuenca efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cuenca, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Mariscal Lamar Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Mariscal Lamar Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Mariscal Lamar Airport, several key transport options are conveniently located nearby. Both Cuenca Bus Terminal, a bus station, and Terminal Terrestre Station, a metro station, are each about 0.7 miles from the airport by car, while 14n - Antonio Borrero Station, a train station, is approximately 1.2 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $329 and cheap return flights from $732 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $230 to $2631, and return flights typically cost between $644 and $4587. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
The cheapest month to fly from EWR to CUE is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
Enter EWR to CUE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE) with a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), starting from around $706 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
To find a cheap flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
The earliest flight from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) typically departs at around 12:55 AM. This seasonal service is offered by United, Copa, and Avianca, giving you a head start on your journey. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 35% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and Avianca, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Cuenca with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
Flights from EWR to CUE with one stop typically take around 19 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 3,027 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
Business class seats are offered on the EWR to CUE route with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cuenca from Liberty Intl. (EWR)?
From Liberty Intl. (EWR), you can fly typically into Mariscal Lamar (CUE) to reach Cuenca. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Miami Intl. (MIA) before reaching Cuenca. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
If you booked your Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Mariscal Lamar
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$731
Distance
3026 mi

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $329 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Cuenca airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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