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The airline LATAM Ecuador reported on the restart of its international flights from the Airports of Guayaquil and Quito.
LATAM Airlines Ecuador, reported that its international flights resumed on 1 October 2020 passed with the first regular commercial flight that departed from Guayaquil to Santiago de Chile, more than 100 passengers. This route will operate with two weekly frequencies on Mondays and Fridays.. for now, The borders of this country are open for Chileans and residents.
What's more, LATAM announced the opening of its Lima route – Quito – Lima, starting next 8 October, with three weekly frequencies, the same ones that are scheduled for Mondays, Thursday and Saturday operated by the Peru subsidiary.
These routes, that have competitive rates and a broad flexibility policy, will increase their frequencies in relation to passenger demand and travel restrictions in the countries where they operate.
“The response to our passengers' need to fly is firm; is evidenced by our reactivation of international operations since 1 October. We will continue connecting Ecuador with the world, to the extent that countries resume their operations, and always with the highest standards of biosafety and quality, a fin de que nuestros pasajeros sientan la tranquilidad de la nueva forma de volar.” Comenta Daniel Leng, Executive Director of LATAM Airlines Ecuador.
International flights
Flights to Santiago and Lima will operate at the following proposed initial times:
Guayaquil – Santiago – Guayaquil
- Takes off from Guayaquil at 10:00 hours and lands in Santiago at 16:51 hours with a duration of 4 hours and 51 minutes.
- Takes off from Santiago at 17:58 hours and lands in Guayaquil at 21:15 hours with a duration of 5 hours and 17 minutes.
Lima – Quito – Lima
- Takes off from Lima at 12:40 hours and lands in Quito at 14:57 hours with a duration of 2 hours and 17 minutes.
- Take off from Quito at 17:56 hours and lands in Lima at 20:10 hours with a duration of 2 hours and 14 minutes.
From Ecuador, Flights to New York and Lima from Guayaquil are pending reactivation, where in the case of flights to Jorge Chávez they would begin the 25 next October with 4 weekly flights.
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It is known when LATAM will resume the GYE route to JFK?
No date yet Karen.
Hello, I am traveling from Ecuador to Chile. ,with stopover in Lima. I must have a negative PCR or I can do the PCR arriving in Chile and not quarantine . I'm Chilean
Yes, You can do the PCR to avoid quarantine when you arrive in Chile.
Hello, I have a flight for November from Guayaquil with a connection in Lima to Santiago via Latin, I don't know if it's okay.
Chile still needs to allow the entry of foreigners.
Hi Nicolas: First of all, thank you for this blog and your twitter account., It is incredible to have so much interesting information and a great contribution to the community.
Second, I have a trip scheduled for 31 from October to Miami with return to Quito on 9 of November, Could you tell me what the process is like? (because of covid) entry to Quito? I understand that testing is no longer mandatory.?
Thank you for your comment Karola.! About your question, For the return to Quito the test requirement is still in force: https://www.nlarenas.com/2020/08/nuevo-protocolo-ingreso-internacional-ecuador-por-via-aerea/
When spain bogota
When flights start from Havana to Guayaquil, my son needs to return to Ecuador
When Cuba allows it.
When flights from New York to Ecuador begin?
They have been operating since July.
When Chile will open its borders... Until when do passengers have to quarantine in Santiago... if I live in La Serena... How uncomfortable is it????
And when flights to Cucuta or Bogota Colombia begin ???
LATAM Ecuador does not fly there, but you can consult with Avianca via Bogotá.
Hi Nicolas, I have a flight to Brasilia in October 19. I know that you need insurance to travel and I already have that, but, Do you know if PCR is required?? Thanks a lot
Hello Maria Fernanda, I understand that Brazil does not request any testing, just the insurance.