Cheap Flights from Esmeraldas (ESM) to Cuenca (CUE)

Popular airlines from Esmeraldas (ESM-Colonel Carlos Concha Torres) to Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)

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Flights from Esmeraldas (ESM) to Cuenca (CUE)
Origin airport
Colonel Carlos Concha Torres
Destination airport
Mariscal Lamar
Distance
270 mi

Esmeraldas to Cuenca Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Esmeraldas to Cuenca

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Esmeraldas 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 Esmeraldas 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 Esmeraldas to Cuenca in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Esmeraldas 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 Esmeraldas 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 General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
Planning your trip for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ESM and CUE. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ESM to CUE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ESM to CUE?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
To avoid possible delays on the General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ESM to CUE are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an ESM to CUE flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an ESM 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 place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your ESM to CUE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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