Travelling from San Cristobal Airport (SCY) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to check out a new city during your journey, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from San Cristobal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is a popular stop between SCY and UIO.
You don't need your passport or a visa to fly within Ecuador. You will need a valid form of identification though, like a driver's license or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from SCY to UIO.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Cristobal Airport (SCY) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
99 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from San Cristobal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Return flights start at 222 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SCY to UIO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from San Cristobal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
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Handy information about San Cristobal Airport (SCY)
Central San Cristobal to San Cristobal Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 12 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a handy hotel near SCY? If you're boarding an early flight from San Cristobal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from San Cristobal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near UIO instead:
Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Mariscal Sucre International Airport to the centre of Quito is about 45 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Getting there by public transport takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
August is the busiest month for flights from San Cristobal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Quito in April.
The warmest month in Quito is August, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from San Cristobal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SCY to UIO in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 18ºC on average.
More about Quito
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Quito right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from SCY to UIO:
Quito Old Town and Basilica del Voto Nacional are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Quito must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to El Panecillo.
Complete your Quito trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Quito getaway.