Airports in Ecuador
15 airports with scheduled flights, busiest first.
Ecuador has 15 airports with scheduled passenger flights and an IATA code, 4 of them large. The busiest are Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO, 4.3 million passengers, Wikidata, 2022), José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE, 3.7 million passengers, Wikidata, 2022) and Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport (GPS, 262,647 passengers, Wikidata, 2018).
Busiest routes
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| GYE – JFK | 4,780 km | 344,772 |
| MIA – UIO | 2,876 km | 284,371 |
| MAD – UIO | 8,737 km | 228,601 |
| GYE – MIA | 3,093 km | 218,406 |
| GYE – MAD | 9,013 km | 217,366 |
| FLL – GYE | 3,124 km | 147,296 |
| ATL – UIO | 3,791 km | 136,901 |
| IAH – UIO | 3,788 km | 135,500 |
| JFK – UIO | 4,538 km | 103,162 |
| AMS – UIO | 9,551 km | 83,045 |
| GYE – SCL | 3,586 km | 81,891 |
| AMS – GYE | 9,832 km | 81,462 |
| GYE – RSW | 3,181 km | 301 |
| BOS – GYE | 5,011 km | 289 |
| CLT – UIO | 3,921 km | 205 |
| GYE – TPA | 3,346 km | 173 |
| MCO – UIO | 3,176 km | 163 |
| FLL – UIO | 2,905 km | 158 |
| BDL – GYE | 4,937 km | 157 |
| SAT – UIO | 3,916 km | 155 |
Questions
Ecuador has 15 airports with scheduled passenger flights and an IATA code, 4 of them large airports (OurAirports, 14 October 2026). Airfields without airline service are not counted.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE), Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport (GPS), Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE), San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC), by passengers a year in open data. The full list with ICAO codes is on this page.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), with 4.3 million passengers (Wikidata, 2022).