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Air transport companies in Ecuador · ISIC H51

511 registered companies · 334 active (65%)

Activity is classified with the ISIC code (CIIU in Spanish), the international classification the registry uses to order what every company does; this page groups the companies under code H51.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$2,091 M
Share of the country
1.2%
Companies that filed statements
317
Median margin
1.3%

Of the 317 companies that filed statements for 2025, 204 recorded sales and 142 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $309 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 860 a month. Women hold 24% of the jobs, companies provide 57% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 6.4% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×4.7
$441 M
$2,091 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
2000
$441 M
2001
$530 M
2002
$559 M
2003
$566 M
2004
$642 M
2005
$725 M
2006
$873 M
2007
$920 M
2008
$1,050 M
2009
$924 M
2010
$1,148 M
2011
$1,246 M
2012
$1,242 M
2013
$1,352 M
2014
$1,570 M
2015
$1,321 M
2016
$1,128 M
2017
$1,197 M
2018
$1,309 M
2019
$1,203 M
2020
$682 M
2021
$1,037 M
2022
$1,461 M
2023
$1,846 M
2024
$1,969 M
2025
$2,091 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $1 M declared · 4 companies Bolívar: no data Carchi: no data Cañar: $0 declared · 1 companies Chimborazo: no data Cotopaxi: $460 declared · 3 companies El Oro: $566 k declared · 14 companies Esmeraldas: no data Galápagos: $89 M declared · 32 companies Guayas: $299 M declared · 106 companies Imbabura: no data Loja: no data Los Ríos: $4.3 M declared · 1 companies Manabí: $4.7 M declared · 17 companies Morona Santiago: $1.5 M declared · 3 companies Napo: $0 declared · 1 companies Orellana: no data Pastaza: $2.5 M declared · 6 companies Pichincha: $1,689 M declared · 116 companies Santa Elena: $103 k declared · 9 companies Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no data Sucumbíos: $0 declared · 2 companies Tungurahua: $59 k declared · 2 companies Zamora Chinchipe: no data Galápagos

Azuay: $1 M declared · 4 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: $0 declared · 1 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: $460 declared · 3 companiesEl Oro: $566 k declared · 14 companiesEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: $89 M declared · 32 companiesGuayas: $299 M declared · 106 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: no dataLos Ríos: $4.3 M declared · 1 companiesManabí: $4.7 M declared · 17 companiesMorona Santiago: $1.5 M declared · 3 companiesNapo: $0 declared · 1 companiesOrellana: no dataPastaza: $2.5 M declared · 6 companiesPichincha: $1,689 M declared · 116 companiesSanta Elena: $103 k declared · 9 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: $0 declared · 2 companiesTungurahua: $59 k declared · 2 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$460 $1,689 M · logarithmic scale

2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Latam-airlines Ecuador S.A. $370 M
  2. Avianca-ecuador S.A. $300 M
  3. Lan Cargo S.A. $215 M
  4. Atlas Air Inc $171 M
  5. Air Europa Lineas Aereas, Sociedad Anonima, Sociedad Unipersonal $101 M

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 55.3% the other 199: 44.7%

Concentration index (HHI): 803, unconcentrated; the largest takes 17.7% of revenue. The HHI measures how the market is shared out, from 0 to 10,000: the higher it is, the more it is concentrated in few hands.

Among the segment’s companies with recorded sales in 2025, each assigned in full to its declared main activity.

More specific activities

Companies

Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent

Companies in this list: name, RUC, location, revenue and legal status
Company RUC Location Revenue 2025 · USD Status
023 Rcbm Acmb It Ec A023ch4 S.A.S. B.I.C. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 2091767852001 Santa Cruz, Galapagos — Active
21 Air, LLC Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793237232001 Quito, Pichincha — Active
A America Cargo del Ecuador Amcargoec S.a Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791771559001 Pichincha — Historical
Abanicos Turisticos Integrados Abaturin Cia. Ltda. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1791358600001 Pichincha — Historical
Abc Aerolineas Sociedad Anonima de Capital Variable Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792980895001 Quito, Pichincha — Cancelled
Abercrombie & Kent Ecuador S.A. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1791936035001 Quito, Pichincha 9.9 M Active
Abettal Corp S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0992246448001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Absa - Aerolinhas Brasileiras S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0992416408001 Guayaquil, Guayas 20.7 M Active
Absolutjoy Expeditions Cia. Ltda. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1791706242001 Pichincha — Historical
Abx Air, Inc. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793208694001 Pichincha — Historical
Academia de Aviacion Westpacific FLY Cia. Ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792398592001 Quito, Pichincha 1.2 M Active
Acg Air Cargo Germany Gmbh Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792402956001 Pichincha — Historical
Acmetrans Ecuador S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791085604001 Pichincha — Historical
Acristour S.A. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 0991385053001 Guayas — Historical
Acuaheli S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993023442001 Durán, Guayas 326 k Active
Adirensa S.A. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 0991519890001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Adsse Servicios Cia.ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1691722593001 Pastaza — Historical
Adventour C.A. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1791106407001 Pichincha — Historical
Aeca Aeroservicios Ecuatorianos Sa Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0990281254001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
Aérea Aerovías del Ecuador Aéreacom S.A.S. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1793225247001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aereolinea Precuair S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993039357001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
Aereolineas Argentinas Sociedad Anonima Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0991211365001 Guayaquil, Guayas 809 k Active
Aereoservi S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1390147127001 Guayaquil, Guayas 232 k Active
Aereoservicios del Ecuador Asderleza S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993384292001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Aereotaisha Cia. Ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1490811393001 Morona, Morona Santiago — In dissolution
Aereoviajes Cia Ltda Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1790298574001 Pichincha — Historical
Aero Condor S.A. Arcos Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0992151323001 Guayas — Historical
Aero Continente S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791742915001 Pichincha — Historical
Aero Express del Ecuador Transam Cia. Ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1790930777001 Guayaquil, Guayas 10.5 M Active
Aero Taxis Ecuatorianos Sa Atesa Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1790006476001 Pichincha — Historical
Aero Trans Andino Aerotransa S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0991397477001 Guayaquil, Guayas 774 k Active
Aero Transcolombiana A.T.C. S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791400534001 Pichincha — Historical
Aero Wang Aerwang C.ltda. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 0993193453001 Machala, El Oro 158 k Active
Aeroamazonas Taxi Aereo Mantenimiento Cia.ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792805244001 Tena, Napo 0 Active
Aeroaventura Ec S.A.S. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1091799522001 Antonio Ante, Imbabura — Active
Aerobluecharter y Taxi Cia. Ltda. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 1792247837001 Pichincha — Historical
Aerocentroref S.A. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 1791435079001 Quito, Pichincha 60 k Active
Aerocluboro S. A. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 0391018499001 Santa Rosa, El Oro 0 Active
Aerocondor S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0991293531001 Guayas — Historical
Aeroenlaces Nacionales Sociedad Anónima de Capital Variable Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793206084001 Pichincha — Historical
Aerofabril S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1391932601001 Montecristi, Manabi 382 k Active
Aerofes S.A. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 1793036155001 Quito, Pichincha 890 k Active
Aeroflex S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793152023001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aeroground S.a Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791767802001 Pichincha — Historical
Aerokashurco Cia. Ltda. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 1691709961001 Pastaza, Pastaza 663 k Active
Aeroliderman Cia. Ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 2390004853001 Pichincha — Historical
Aerolinea del Caribe S.A. Aer Caribe S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792739330001 Quito, Pichincha 1.5 M Active
Aerolinea y Helicopteros Aerohelp Cia. Ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792562155001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aerolinea-condor-ecuatoriano-ecuacondor S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792832187001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aerolineas Argentinas - Empresa del Estado Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0990327882001 Guayaquil, Guayas — Inactive

Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from