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How Busy Is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport? GYE
Guayaquil, Ecuador. Departures peak at 11:00 local, averaging 13 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-22. Schedule coverage: 3 days observed.
Peak departure hour
11:00
13 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
04:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
87/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 107.5 avg departures per day.
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 14:00 local (12 flights/hr). Total: 105 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. LATAM Airlines Chile (LA) 31
- 2. Country Connection Airlines Pty (XL) 30
- 3. Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, (AV) 27
- 4. Avianca Ecuador d/b/a Avianca (2K) 26
- 5. Copa Airlines, (CM) 10
Top destinations
- 1. 🇪🇨 Quito (UIO) 58
- 2. 🇵🇦 Panama City (PTY) 22
- 3. 🇨🇴 Bogota (BOG) 20
- 4. 🇪🇨 Galapagos (GPS) 17
- 5. 🇵🇪 Lima (LIM) 12
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at GYE?
- Departures from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport peak at 11:00 local time, averaging 13 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of GYE?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 04:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from GYE?
- LATAM Airlines Chile (LA) is the largest operator at José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, with 31 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from GYE?
- Quito (UIO) is the most-flown destination, with 58 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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