There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Cuenca by plane, taxi, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cuenca
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cuenca (CUE)plane DCA - CUE
12h 7m$260–1,100Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cuenca
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cuenca (CUE)plane IAD - CUE
14h 51m$172–703Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane DCA - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
11h 23m$401–1,274Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cuenca (CUE)plane BWI - CUE
15h 43m$212–1,395
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Cuenca is to subway and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Cuenca is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 23m and costs $400 - $1,300.
The distance between Washington and Cuenca is 4646 km.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cuenca (CUE), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Cuenca Airport. The quickest flight takes 16h 44m and has two stopovers.
Cuenca is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 2:33 AM in Washington and 1:33 AM in Cuenca.
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Delta, American Airlines and LATAM Chile offer flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Cuenca Airport.
There are 423+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cuenca (CUE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cuenca via New York JFK, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cuenca via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cuenca via Miami, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cuenca via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cuenca via Miami, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cuenca via New York JFK, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
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