San Cristóbal Airport – SCY San Cristóbal

A public airport situated on the San Cristóbal Island in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador is the San Cristóbal Airport. The airport serves the entire Galápagos Islands and has three airlines, Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Ecuador, and TAME that operates flights to several places in Ecuador, such as Guayaquil, Baltra, and Quito. An average of 400 passengers goes through the airport's gates every day.

Best Time to Visit

SCY-San Cristóbal Airporthas a single 6,234-feet asphalt-paved runway and a tiny terminal with limited facilities. A limited number of snack bars and basic souvenir shops can be found in the terminal. Puerto Baquerizo Marinois the capital of Galápagos Islands and is only a few miles away from SCY.The town is known for many beaches and is a good starting point for many tours around the island. Puerto Baquerizo Marinois also a great center for activities such as surfing, scuba diving, and wildlife search.

What to Do & Area Attractions

A lot of San Cristóbal Airport hotels and accommodations can be found just a few steps away. One of them is the Mare Mio. The homestay offers accommodation with a shared lounge, a garden, and a beachfront. Some of the rooms in the property have a fully-equipped kitchen with a microwave. American breakfast is also served to guests at the accommodation. Bicycle rentals are also provided in the property. Another accommodation near the airport is Hostal Cattleya which is also an awesome place to stay.Both properties offer airport shuttle service. You can stay at the Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel.