Coronavirus and FAQs at (GYE) airport

COVID-19

From January 13, all passengers entering Ecuador must submit a negative RT-PCR test, carried out maximum ten (10) days before the arrival date in Ecuador. Without this proof, the passenger will not be able to board at the airport of origin.

Upon arrival in Ecuador, the authority will carry out random tests for COVID-19 (antigens), if positive, the passenger must comply with a mandatory isolation of 10 days, in shelters determined by the health authority (MSP).

Airport FAQs

General considerations It is an almost generalized concept that each passenger must have a certificate of vaccination against the Coronavirus (if they already have it), a RT-PCR test result within 48 hours of boarding,10-day quarantine, filling out the form and affidavit of health (including in some cases the COVID-19 vaccination certificate), in addition to complying with the distancing protocols, hand washing and use of mask. But also, given the situation of constant changes, it is always important to consult and finalize details with the airline and also, if necessary, with the airport as well as in the case of international flights with the nearby embassy or consulate to wherever the destination is. final, as well as the countries involved in flight stopovers. In this sense, it is useful to review the International Map of the current restrictions of each country.