Guayaquil to Santo Domingo de los Colorados flights
Santo Domingo de los Colorados lies 230 km (143 mi) north of Guayaquil, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 3 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Guayaquil | Santo Domingo de los Colorados | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ecuador | Ecuador |
| Population | 2.7 million | 458,580 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 555 m (1,821 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) |
| Nearest large airport | GYE, 4 km out | UIO, 93 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Guayaquil
Guayaquil is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,154 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Santo Domingo de los Colorados
Santo Domingo de los Colorados is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), 93 km (58 mi) from the centre, whose 13,445-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX, 96 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariscal Sucre International Airport | UIO | 93 km (58 mi) | 13,445 ft | 7,841 ft |
| Cotopaxi International Airport (regional) | LTX | 96 km (60 mi) | 12,117 ft | 9,205 ft |
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Staying in Santo Domingo de los Colorados
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Common questions
How far is Santo Domingo de los Colorados from Guayaquil?
230 km (143 mi) in a straight line, north of Guayaquil.
How long does it take to get from Guayaquil to Santo Domingo de los Colorados by air?
About 1 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guayaquil and Santo Domingo de los Colorados?
No, both are on America/Guayaquil at the moment.
Which airports are used for Guayaquil to Santo Domingo de los Colorados flights?
Typically José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO); Santo Domingo de los Colorados also has LTX.
Where can I stay in Santo Domingo de los Colorados?
Our booking partner lists 20 places to stay in Santo Domingo de los Colorados, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.