$85 Cheap Flights from Quito (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)

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Popular airlines from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)

Cheap Flights from Quito to Cuenca (UIO-CUE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $163 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 12
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$163 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $163 found 1 hour ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$166 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $166 found 3 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 19
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$168 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $168 found 1 hour ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 17
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$170 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $170 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$173 Roundtrip, just found
$173
Roundtrip
just found
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $173 just found
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$175 Roundtrip, just found
$175
Roundtrip
just found
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $175 just found
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$178 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $178 found 1 hour ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$181 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $181 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Sep 17 - Sun, Oct 5
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$182 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $182 found 16 hours ago
avianca
Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 12
UIO
Quito
CUE
Cuenca
$265 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Quito to Cuenca, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $265 found 1 hour ago

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From $160 - $204 per traveler.

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Select flight to Mariscal Lamar CUE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $163
CUE
Mariscal Lamar
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Average driving time to city center6 min
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Flights from Quito (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)
Origin airport
Mariscal Sucre Intl.
Destination airport
Mariscal Lamar
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$163
Distance
195 mi

Quito to Cuenca Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Quito 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 Quito to Cuenca are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Quito to Cuenca with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Quito to Cuenca

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Quito 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 Quito 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 Quito to Cuenca in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $85 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 Quito 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 Quito 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $85 or cheap return flight from $163 from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
The cheapest month to fly from UIO to CUE is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
If you're departing from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO), you can hop on a direct flight to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) with LATAM Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
AVIANCA and LATAM Airlines are some popular carriers offering reasonable fares. Keep in mind that flight prices from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) can change depending on departure dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find an UIO to CUE flight that matches your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
When taking off from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO), you can choose from an average of 6 daily nonstop flights to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
Flights between UIO and CUE tend to be busiest at 6 AM. If you want a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from UIO to CUE?
Thursday offers the most flights from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
Take the earliest flight at around 5:19AM UTC-5, leaving from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO). You'll be in the air for roughly 56m, arriving at Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) at approximately 6:15AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
It takes about 57 minutes to fly the 200 mi from UIO to CUE.
What airline has the least delays from UIO to CUE?
With 100% of journeys usually arriving on time, LATAM Airlines Ecuador has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cuenca from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO)?
Check out your flight options from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE). This is the only Cuenca airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from UIO to CUE are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an UIO to CUE flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an UIO to CUE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your UIO to CUE flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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