Cheap flights from Quito to Cuenca from $71

The cheapest month to fly to Cuenca from Quito is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $122, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Cuenca in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Quito, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $125.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Cuenca from Quito is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $151. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Cuenca is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $180.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cuenca is in the morning. Flights from Quito to Cuenca during this time can be as low as $163. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $184.

Fly from Quito Mariscal Sucr to Cuenca for the best Quito Mariscal Sucr - Cuenca flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cuenca from Quito when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cuenca for around $150 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cuenca from Quito for as low as $139 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Quito to Cuenca flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Avianca and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Quito Mariscal Sucr to Cuenca

Avianca, LATAM Airlines and Euroairlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cuenca from Quito according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cuenca. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cuenca on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Quito and Cuenca have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 83 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, LATAM Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of August 2026, 3 flights take off from Quito and land in Cuenca each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00AM, with 54% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

As of August 2026, 21 flights take off from Quito and land in Cuenca each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.