Direct Avianca flights between Quito and New York began

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Direct flights between Quito and New York hand in hand with the airline Avianca Ecuador after 4 years of suspending the route.

Ecuador has a new connectivity option with the restart of route operations Quito – New York that ripped the past 1 June 2023 with the takeoff of the flight AV 7396 at 17:00 from the Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport. The new direct route will have 5 weekly flights on airplanes Airbus A320 meaning 7.000 seats available per month to attract tourism to the country and provide a direct connectivity option to Ecuadorians residing in the USA.

Avianca Ecuador started flights Quito to New York

This first flight was celebrated together with government authorities, municipal, guests and passengers, who were honored with the traditional water arch as the beginning of this new route.

“We are very happy to make these flights available to our clients and with them promote connectivity between Ecuador and North America.. New York is perhaps the city with the most Ecuadorian residents who today can access direct flights with the possibility of customizing their trips according to their needs”, Ma commented. Beatrice Gonzalez, Commercial Manager of Avianca Ecuador. According to a report from the Pew Research Center, of all Ecuadorians living in the United States, the 39% is located in the New York metropolitan area.

For his part, Juan Francisco Ortiz, Country Officer de Ecuador recalled that "the airline has a fleet of 9 modern aircraft of the Airbus A320 family and so far this 2023 have mobilized around a million passengers to and from Ecuador in the more than 270 weekly flights that Avianca operates inside and outside the country with a punctuality indicator of 94.48%”.

It should be remembered that, since december 2020, Avianca also has operations New York from Guayaquil with 6 weekly flights with what the offer from Ecuador to the Big Apple is 11 weekly flights.

Itinerary

The itinerary of this route is:

It is important to indicate that from September this route will increase to 6 weekly flights, equaling the number of frequencies that the same route from Guayaquil.

Avianca Ecuador routes

Additional to this route, the next 15 June Avianca will also start flights between Quito and Cancun, with which the network of direct routes that the airline offers to Ecuadorian travelers since June is 13 international routes flying from Bogotá, Lima, Cartagena, Medellin, Saint Joseph, San Salvador, New York and Buenos Aires, and 5 nationals (Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca, Manta, Baltra and San Cristobal)

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