Statistics on New York City-Quito flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Quito (from: New York City)
The average price to go to Quito from New York City airport is $ 533 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 439 (in may) and $ 725 (in december), which is a saving of $ 94 or a surplus of $ 193 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $422 to $475 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Quito before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your New York City-Quito plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60060 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Quito from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 439, saving $ 94 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 533). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 725).
Flight New York City-Quito: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 408 | $ 508 | good price |
| February | $ 419 | $ 543 | fair price |
| March | $ 384 | $ 474 | good price |
| April | $ 425 | $ 496 | good price |
| May | $ 389 | $ 439 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 428 | $ 518 | good price |
| July | $ 504 | $ 652 | high price |
| August | $ 509 | $ 639 | fair price |
| September | $ 385 | $ 453 | good price |
| October | $ 377 | $ 453 | good price |
| November | $ 420 | $ 489 | good price |
| December | $ 523 | $ 725 the most expensive | very high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from New York City to Quito
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from New York City to Quito range from $264 to $1107. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $264 to $317), 1% at the maximum price (from $1054 to $1107). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $475 to $527 (16% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Quito flight
There are 8 companies that serve New York City from Quito airport: Avianca (scheduled), latam airlines group, jetBlue, Spirit Airlines, Copa, Avianca Brazil, Aeromexico (aerm) and United.
Data analysis:
Of the 60060 flights analyzed in previous years, Avianca (scheduled) was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (46% of the time) on the New York City->Quito route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the New York City-Quito flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 159 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, New York City-Quito flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $69. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $48.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Quito to New York City departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $81. Conversely, departing from Quito on a saturday may cost you an additional $49.
Top prices New York City-Quito
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City → Quito | 22-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 333 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| New York City → Quito | 06-02 to 13-02-2025 | $ 337 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| New York City → Quito | 07-02 to 14-02-2025 | $ 337 | layover flight with Avianca (scheduled) |
| New York City → Quito | 09-02 to 17-02-2025 | $ 342 | layover flight with Avianca (scheduled) |
| New York City → Quito | 10-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 338 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| New York City → Quito | 11-02 to 18-02-2025 | $ 336 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| New York City → Quito | 18-02 to 25-02-2025 | $ 335 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| New York City → Quito | 04-03 to 10-03-2025 | $ 346 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| New York City → Quito | 16-04 to 24-04-2025 | $ 345 | direct flight with Avianca (scheduled) |
| New York City → Quito | 16-09 to 22-09-2025 | $ 345 | direct flight with Avianca (scheduled) |
When to book your flight New York City - Quito to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a New York City-Quito flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Quito, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 498 $, which is a saving of 35 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (203 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your New York City to Quito flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 424 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 439), 5 to 6 months ($ 465), 6 to 7 months ($ 483) |
| February | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 457 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 488), 2 to 3 months ($ 460), 3 to 4 months ($ 539), 7 to 8 months ($ 512), 8 to 9 months ($ 463), 9 to 10 months ($ 459) |
| March | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 408 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 468), 1 to 2 months ($ 423), 2 to 3 months ($ 439), 3 to 4 months ($ 421), 8 to 9 months ($ 444), 10 to 11 months ($ 412) |
| April | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 430 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 495), 1 to 2 months ($ 454), 2 to 3 months ($ 445), 3 to 4 months ($ 489), 9 to 10 months ($ 475) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 394 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 399), 3 to 4 months ($ 405), 5 to 6 months ($ 425), 10 to 11 months ($ 419) |
| June | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 440 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 461), 3 to 4 months ($ 477), 4 to 5 months ($ 504) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 574 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 646), 4 to 5 months ($ 583), 5 to 6 months ($ 582) |
| August | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 512 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 597), 2 to 3 months ($ 626), 3 to 4 months ($ 624), 5 to 6 months ($ 588), 6 to 7 months ($ 630) |
| September | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 382 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 432), 2 to 3 months ($ 414), 4 to 5 months ($ 389), 5 to 6 months ($ 409), 8 to 9 months ($ 449) |
| October | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 373 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 392), 3 to 4 months ($ 391), 5 to 6 months ($ 381), 6 to 7 months ($ 404), 7 to 8 months ($ 451), 8 to 9 months ($ 435), 9 to 10 months ($ 412) |
| November | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 422 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 480), 3 to 4 months ($ 458), 4 to 5 months ($ 441), 6 to 7 months ($ 445), 8 to 9 months ($ 468), 9 to 10 months ($ 453), 10 to 11 months ($ 470) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 583 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 680), 5 to 6 months ($ 665), 6 to 7 months ($ 672), 7 to 8 months ($ 674) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Quito are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $6. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $13 more.
New York City to Quito: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 527 $443 to $598 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 545 $346 to $1168 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 510 $333 to $820 | fair price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 485 $303 to $2754 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 390 $258 to $582 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 647 $345 to $1067 | very high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 358 $345 to $398 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 883 $350 to $1393 | very high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1237 $541 to $1658 | very high price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1055 $377 to $1659 | very high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 778 $345 to $1025 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, february, march and may are cheaper to travel to Quito. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!