How to find cheap flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Ecuador
The cheapest return flight from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Ecuador is currently priced at RM1,770.
You'll be travelling from IAD into Guayaquil in Guayaquil with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at RM1,005.
Flexible about where you fly into? Enter 'Ecuador' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There are three international airports in Ecuador you can fly into.
Widen your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you save.
Get the flight you want at a price you'll like by booking early. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on cost, timing or airline.
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Best time to fly from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Ecuador
If you're trying to spend less, March is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Ecuador, with prices starting at RM1,770.
In general, flying in the middle of the week is a practical way to keep costs down. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper prices.
January, February and November mark the busiest months to fly to Ecuador, with November the most popular of the three. You can expect to pay higher fares at this time.
If you want a more leisurely pace, June, September and October are the least popular months to fly. June is the quietest month, making cheaper tickets easier to find.
Popular places to visit in Ecuador
Your Washington D.C. to Ecuador flights are booked. Now it's time to decide what your itinerary will look like.
Quito
Located in Pichincha Province, this city is a leading destination for flights departing Washington Dulles Airport heading to Ecuador. Historic Centre of Quito, Quito Metropolitan Cathedral and Camino de los Incas are key stops for first-time visitors.
Flying into Quito usually means landing at Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).
When you're ready to find a place to rest your head, explore the range of hotels in Quito.
Guayaquil
The biggest draws in this Guayas Province city include Crystal Palace, Malecon 2000 and Safari Park.
The bulk of flights arrive through Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl Airport (GYE), the city's main airport.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Guayaquil.
Cuenca
Drop by well-known attractions like Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca while you're in this corner of Azuay Province.
You can fly into the city through its main airport, Cuenca Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE).
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Cuenca offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Ecuador for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so always check ahead. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
Ecuador has a population of roughly 18 million. The capital city is Quito.
There's more than one standard time zone in this destination, ranging from UTC-6 through to UTC-5.
If you're planning a warmer trip to Ecuador, consider travelling in November when highs average 14ºC (57ºF).
Plan your trip for some time around July if you prefer cooler conditions. You can expect lower temperatures of around 5ºC (41ºF).
Rain is more common in April, while September is usually drier.
Want to line up your trip with something big? Well-known events worth planning around include Carnival, the Inti Raymi Festival of the Sun and the Day of the Dead.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Ecuador booked, it's time to plan what comes next. Find competitive prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Ecuador. You can also browse the car rental options in Ecuador and compare offers from top providers in seconds.
