Question 1

How much does a flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) cost?

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You can find cheap one-way flights from $97 and cheap return flights from $187 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $84 and $233, and return flights often range between $167 and $383. 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 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) 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.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Quito (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE), with average return fares around $172. This is about 13% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to decrease after the busy travel season. Other cheap months to fly from Quito to Cuenca include January and September.

*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from UIO to CUE:

LATAM Airlines Group operates around 23 direct flights from UIO to CUE every week
LAN Airlines operates around 23 direct flights from UIO to CUE every week
Avianca operates around 16 direct flights from UIO to CUE every week

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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LAN Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Quito (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE), with round-trip tickets starting from around $200. 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.

Question 5

How do I find cheap flights from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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To find a cheap flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) 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.

Question 6

What is the best airline to fly with from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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The best airline to fly with from Quito (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, LAN Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, LAN Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. LATAM Airlines Group offers the most daily flights from Quito to Cuenca, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

Question 7

What is the best time to fly from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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For flights from Quito (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE), November and September are the best months to travel. Average return flight prices are around $172, making these months not only budget-friendly but also a great time to explore the beautiful landscapes of Ecuador.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Question 8

How many flights per day from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from Mariscal Sucre Intl. (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar (CUE). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

Question 9

What is the earliest flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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The earliest flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) typically departs at around 3:15 AM, operated by Avianca. This seasonal service is available in November, allowing you to start your day early in Cuenca. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 10

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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For flights from Quito (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE), the most popular departure times are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 24% of passengers prefer this time window. LATAM Airlines Group operates flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows travelers to enjoy their day in Quito before heading to Cuenca.

Question 11

How long does it take to fly from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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Flying nonstop from UIO to CUE takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 196 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 8 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Question 12

Can you fly business or first class from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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Business class seats are offered on the UIO to CUE route with Avianca.

Question 13

How do I earn miles on a Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight with Expedia?

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It's easy to earn miles on a Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) 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.

Question 14

What airports do you fly into for Cuenca from Mariscal Sucre Intl. (UIO)?

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If you're planning to travel to Cuenca from Mariscal Sucre Intl. (UIO), you can fly into Mariscal Lamar (CUE) Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) at the last minute?

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Typically, booking a last minute flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) 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.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to book a Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight and hotel package?

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Securing a Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) 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.

Question 17

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?

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If you booked your Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) 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.

Origin airport	Mariscal Sucre Intl.
Destination airport	Mariscal Lamar
Airlines serving	LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price	$186
Distance	195 mi

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