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LGB to GYE: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Guayaquil (José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport)
3,516 mi
5,658 km · 3,055 nm
7h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
- GYE — José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport · Guayaquil, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Near GYE
- SNC · General Ulpiano Paez Airport76 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport77 mi away
- CUE · Mariscal Lamar Airport80 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGB from GYE?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Guayaquil (GYE) is 3,516 miles (5,658 km, 3,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to GYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Guayaquil?
Guayaquil is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to GYE?
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