Travelling from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is six hours ahead of Guayaquil, where Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your GYE to Rome flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from GYE to Rome with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
The journey from central Guayaquil to GYE takes around 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near GYE:
89.07% of flights leaving Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of GYE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Rome
ج.م. 19,609 is currently the best price for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome flight. A return flight ticket starts from ج.م. 38,237. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from GYE to Rome if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Landing cheap tickets from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across the month and bag a sweet deal.
Snapping up a cheap flight from GYE to Rome is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and experience the lesser-explored corners of Rome and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks before your flight from GYE to Rome can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is about 18 kilometres from central Rome. Once you've hopped off your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near CIA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your GYE to Rome flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare offers from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from CIA one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Before securing your flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Rome offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from GYE to Rome around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Rome, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are a couple of top attractions to add to your Rome must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy you'll want to see. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Naples is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No journey is complete without a visit to National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
