Ecuador eSIM prices: Airalo vs Holafly (27 October 2026)
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Before travelling to Ecuador we compared eSIM prices from two providers: Airalo (17 plans, cheapest $5) and Holafly (unlimited data from $9.50 per day), as shown on both sites on 27 October 2026.
Quick maths: a GB on the smallest Airalo plan for Ecuador costs $5.00, falling to just $2.40 on 20 GB for 15 days. Listed network: Otecel (LTE).
Prices as we saw them
| Item | Price | Checked on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacanet · 1 GB for 3 days · Ecuador | 5 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 3 GB for 3 days · Ecuador | 14 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 3 GB for 7 days · Ecuador | 15 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 5 GB for 7 days · Ecuador | 22 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 10 GB for 7 days · Ecuador | 34 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 5 GB for 15 days · Ecuador | 23 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 10 GB for 15 days · Ecuador | 34.50 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 20 GB for 15 days · Ecuador | 48 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 5 GB for 30 days · Ecuador | 24 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 10 GB for 30 days · Ecuador | 35 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · 20 GB for 30 days · Ecuador | 49 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · Unlimited for 3 days · Ecuador | 19 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · Unlimited for 5 days · Ecuador | 28 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · Unlimited for 7 days · Ecuador | 35 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · Unlimited for 10 days · Ecuador | 38.50 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · Unlimited for 15 days · Ecuador | 52 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Bacanet · Unlimited for 30 days · Ecuador | 99 USD | 2026-10-27 | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
Prices in a chart
Specs from the datasheet
| Item | Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airalo | Network | Otecel (LTE) | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
| Airalo | Lowest price per GB | $2.40 (20 GB for 15 days) | www.airalo.com/ecuador-esim |
Before you ask
How much is an eSIM for Ecuador?
Ecuador: Today the range is $5 to $99 on Airalo, and Holafly starts at $9.50 (checked 27 October 2026).
Which network does the Airalo eSIM use in Ecuador?
Ecuador: The Airalo page lists: Otecel (LTE).
Is there an unlimited eSIM for Ecuador?
Ecuador: Yes: Holafly lists unlimited plans from 1 to 30 days, and Airalo has 6 unlimited plans from $19.
Which is cheaper per GB in Ecuador?
Ecuador: Airalo is better value if you know your usage: $2.40 per GB on 20 GB for 15 days. Holafly does not sell by the GB, so it suits heavy users who do not want to count.
See Airalo plans for Ecuador Holafly official site
Setup: on iPhone and on Android. To compare price per GB use the eSIM price-per-GB calculator.
Holafly unlimited data in Ecuador
| Days | USD | SAR | AED | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day in Ecuador | 9.50 | 37 | 37 | holafly.com |
| 7 days in Ecuador | 36.90 | 144 | 139 | holafly.com |
| 15 days in Ecuador | 54.90 | 214 | 214 | holafly.com |
| 30 days in Ecuador | 108.50 | 424 | 404 | holafly.com |
In Ecuador, Holafly starts at $9.50 for a single day, but the long 30-day plan ($108.50) brings the daily cost to about $3.62. For comparison, a week of unlimited data costs $36.90 with Holafly versus $35 with Airalo (Unlimited for 7 days).
Before you buy
For a week in Ecuador, maps and messaging usually fit a small plan such as 3 GB for 7 days at $15; if you hotspot or upload a lot, the real choice is between the biggest fixed plan and unlimited data (Holafly 7 days at $36.90). Check your phone supports eSIM and is carrier-unlocked before buying.
Which plan fits your trip length?
| Trip length | Cheapest Airalo plan covering it | Airalo unlimited | Holafly unlimited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days in Ecuador | 1 GB for 3 days: $5 | Unlimited for 3 days: $19 | 3 days: $19.90 |
| 7 days in Ecuador | 3 GB for 7 days: $15 | Unlimited for 7 days: $35 | 7 days: $36.90 |
| 15 days in Ecuador | 5 GB for 15 days: $23 | Unlimited for 15 days: $52 | 15 days: $54.90 |
| 30 days in Ecuador | 5 GB for 30 days: $24 | Unlimited for 30 days: $99 | 30 days: $108.50 |
Prices are from the public Airalo and Holafly pages on 27 October 2026 and may change; the correct price is the one shown at checkout.