Distance From Kuri Airport to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, KUQ - GYE Distance

The distance from Kuri Airport (KUQ) to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) is 9393 miles or 15116 kilometers or 8157 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kuri ( Papua New Guinea ) to Guayaquil ( Ecuador )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kuri and Guayaquil takes around 21 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kuri Airport, Kuri, Papua New Guinea to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, Guayaquil, Ecuador is 21 hours 35 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KUQ - GYE

Kilometers		15116 km
Statute Miles		9393 miles
Nautical Miles		8157 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 35 minutes

Kuri Airport to José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport Flight Route Map - KUQ to GYE Flight Path

Location of Kuri Airport & José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kuri to Guayaquil nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kuri, Papua New Guinea and Guayaquil, Ecuador. .

Nonstop flight route between Kuri, Papua New Guinea and Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KUQ - GYE

Time difference between Kuri (Papua New Guinea) and Guayaquil (Ecuador) is 15 Hours.
Guayaquil time is 15 Hours behind Kuri.

Location	Local Time
Kuri (Papua New Guinea)	2026-10-24, 17:48:17 +10
Guayaquil (Ecuador)	2026-10-24, 02:48:17 -05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kuri Airport (KUQ / AYKU) Kuri, Papua New Guinea

Destination

José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE / SEGU) Guayaquil, Ecuador