Closest Airport to

Airports Near Vinces

    Looking for the nearest airport to Vinces? Vinces is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.

    What Is the Closest Airport to Vinces?

    The closest airport to Vinces is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE), a large airport located approximately 42.5 miles (68.4 km) south of the city center. The driving distance is about 53.9 miles (86.7 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes by car. José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is a well-connected airport.

    For better flight options, consider Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), which offers more connections. It's located 137.9 miles (221.9 km) northeast of Vinces. The driving distance is approximately 241.6 miles (388.7 km), with a typical drive time of 5 hours and 44 minutes.

    José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE)

    IATA: GYE · ICAO: SEGU

    Direct Distance 📏

    42.5 miles

    68.4 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    53.9 miles

    86.7 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    1 h 42 min

    Direction

    South

    Nearby airports to Vinces

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport GYE Guayaquil 42.5 mi (68.4 km) 53.9 mi (86.7 km) 1 h 42 min Large
    Eloy Alfaro International Airport MEC Manta 76.6 mi (123.3 km) 106.3 mi (171.1 km) 3 h 1 min Medium-sized
    Cotopaxi International Airport LTX Latacunga 90.4 mi (145.6 km) 167.9 mi (270.2 km) 4 h 2 min Medium-sized
    General Ulpiano Paez International Airport SNC Salinas/La Libertad 96.4 mi (155.1 km) 147.9 mi (238 km) 3 h 24 min Large
    Mariscal Lamar International Airport CUE Cuenca 106.3 mi (171.1 km) 166.2 mi (267.5 km) 4 h 51 min Medium-sized
    Edmundo Carvajal Airport XMS Macas 123.8 mi (199.3 km) 236.7 mi (380.9 km) 5 h 40 min Medium-sized
    Santa Rosa International Airport ETR Santa Rosa 131.4 mi (211.4 km) 171.5 mi (275.9 km) 4 h 24 min Medium-sized
    Mariscal Sucre International Airport UIO Quito 137.9 mi (221.9 km) 241.6 mi (388.7 km) 5 h 44 min Large
    Tumbes Airport TBP Tumbes 144.6 mi (232.7 km) 209 mi (336.3 km) 5 h 10 min Medium-sized

    General Airport Travel Tips

    • Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
    • Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
    • Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
    • Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
    • Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.

    When planning your trip to Vinces, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.