$628 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Cuenca (CUE)
Popular airlines from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Cuenca (DFW-CUE)
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Dallas (DFW) to Cuenca (CUE) at a glance
Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cuenca's Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) on this international long-haul journey. Compare various full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into Cuenca's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Find essential flight details for your trip from DFW to CUE.
- Fastest flight duration: around 7h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 7h 45m total layover with two or more stops
- Route distance: roughly 2,700 miles (4,350 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $245–$675, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)
Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Dallas to Cuenca, often selected for their multi-stop services. Common layovers include Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with a layover of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, El Dorado International Airport (BOG) at approximately 3 hours, and El Salvador International Airport (SAL) with a 4-hour layover. These options provide travelers the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.
- Avianca: This comprehensive airline provides multi-stop services, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $245 and $475. It represents about 67% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 7 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 16 hours, including layovers.
- United: As another full-service option, United offers multi-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $275 to $675. It holds around 27% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 7 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of close to 16 hours, factoring in layover durations.
Alternative route from Dallas (DFW) to Cuenca (CUE)
- Dallas to Guayaquil (DFW-GYE): Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) is located approximately 80 miles from Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE). One-way economy tickets for this journey generally fall within the range of $190 to $745, influenced by the season and the timing of your booking. This route is commonly offered with both one-stop and multi-stop itineraries, frequently featuring layovers at El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and El Salvador International Airport (SAL). Major airlines servicing this route include Avianca and American Airlines. Additionally, there are business class options available for travelers seeking enhanced service.
How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Cuenca (CUE)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dallas to Cuenca is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM tend to be less expensive and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Thursday typically offers better prices, even though Monday remains the most common travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- 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.
- 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.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- 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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Cuenca welcomes travelers from Dallas 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 links are conveniently located nearby. The Cuenca Bus Terminal, a bus station, is about 0.7 miles from the airport, while the Terminal Terrestre Station, a metro station, is also around 0.7 miles away by car. Additionally, 14n - Antonio Borrero Station, a train station, is situated approximately 1.2 miles from the airport, making it accessible by car.
Dallas to Cuenca Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Dallas 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 Dallas to Cuenca are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Cuenca with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Cuenca
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Cuenca in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $628 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $628 and cheap return flights $735 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $275 and $1625, and return flights often range between $710 and $3411. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
The cheapest month to fly from DFW to CUE is October 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
Enter DFW to CUE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
Avianca is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dallas (DFW) to Cuenca (CUE), with return tickets starting from around $409 with a layover in El Dorado Intl. (BOG). 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
To find a cheap flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
The earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mariscal Lamar (CUE) typically departs at around 5:15 AM. This seasonal service is available in August, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Cuenca. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 63% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Avianca, United, and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a relaxed morning before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
A flight from DFW to CUE with a layover takes around 16 hours, with the route covering approximately 2,740 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
Business class seats are offered on the DFW to CUE route with Avianca.
How do I earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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.
What airports do you fly into for Cuenca from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW)?
From Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), you can fly typically into Mariscal Lamar (CUE) to reach Cuenca. Some flights may connect through major hubs like El Dorado Intl. (BOG), El Salvador Intl. (SAL), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)?
If you booked your Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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.
Travel information
Origin airport | Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Cuenca |
Distance | 2,739 miles away |
Airlines serving | LATAM Airlines Group, Avianca |
Popular airline | LATAM Airlines Group |
Roundtrip price | $735 |