Travelling from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): what you need to know
Durham's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Durham one hour ahead of Guayaquil.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your GYE to RDU flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between GYE and RDU:
Miami International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight is £127. A round-trip ticket right now is £202. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from GYE to RDU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Handy information about Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from GYE arrive at their destination as scheduled 89.07% of the time.
To reach Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport from central Guayaquil, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 4 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near GYE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Consider booking a hotel near RDU if you have a late Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Raleigh-Durham International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and discover more of Durham and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Raleigh-Durham International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to central Durham
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is approximately 14 miles from the centre of Durham. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The quietest month for a flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Durham based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport for July if you want to go to Durham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GYE to RDU around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Durham has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 120 miles south-west of Durham, a trip to Charlotte will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
Around 260 miles north-east of Durham, Baltimore is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Huber Memorial Church, WBAL Radio and Marine Mammal Pavilion.