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Popular flight routes to Guatemala City

Newark - Nj
Flights from Newark - Nj to Guatemala City
$24$23
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Orlando
Flights from Orlando to Guatemala City
$28
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Boston
Flights from Boston to Guatemala City
$34$33
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Raleigh, NC
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Guatemala City
$37$36
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About Guatemala City

Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala, is located in the Valle de la Ermita mountain valley. Locals call the city simply Guate. It's an unforgettable place to visit; a real mixture of the old and the new. Dilapidated, old buildings stand beside new structures of glass and steel. As the country's capital, it has notable galleries and museums. Flights to Guatemala City are best taken in the dry season, which runs from November to April, although the climate is warm all year round. There is lots of impressive architecture to see and activities to take part in, allowing visitors to dive right in.

Things to do and places to visit in Guatemala City

Flights to Guatemala offer a gateway to amazing experiences. The colonial buildings of Guatemala are impressive enough, but there's also Mayan ruins to see and explore. It's also a place of great natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Visitors arriving with children also have excellent options, including a zoo and children's museum. The city can be a little chaotic at times, and it's not uncommon to see sheep being herded through the streets.

Great things to see and do in Guatemala City:

  • Explore the Mapa en Relive – a giant 3D map of Guatemala's mountainous terrain
  • Visit one of the many antique churches, such as Iglesia de Santo Domingo or Catedral Metropolitana
  • Learn about traditional weaving techniques and clothing at the Ixchel Museum
  • Join the crowds of local for a stroll around the Plaza Central on Sundays
  • Watch the popular local football team, CSD Municipal, play at the Estadio Mateo Flores
  • Shop for Guatemala's famous textiles at the artesania market
  • Climb the Agua and Pacaya volcanoes
  • Dive into the history of the ancient Maya civilization at the Archaeology and Ethnology Museum
  • Wander through the Jardin Botanico, a treasure trove or different plants
  • See the animals at La Aurora Zoo
  • Watersports at Atitlan Lake
  • Enjoy the thrills at Xetulul Theme Park

Airports in Guatemala City

Flights to Guatemala City land at La Aurora International Airport, which is just a short distance to the south of the city center. La Aurora is also the main airport for Guatemala as a country and is one of the busiest in Central America.

La Aurora International Airport

Top Carriers
Top carriers include: American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
Location
The airport is located approximately 6km south of the center of Guatemala City.
Transportation
Visitors will find various companies offering shuttle services between the airport and the city, which will take them to their hotel or other accommodation.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Guatemala City

How can I find cheap flights to Guatemala City on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from $23 to Guatemala City. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Guatemala City.
Which airlines fly to Guatemala City?

Airlines flying direct from the US to Guatemala City include:

  • Avianca, with flights from Flores, Los Angeles and from New York City, for example.
  • Volaris Costa Rica also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Los Angeles, Mexico City and San Jose.
  • Spirit Airlines, with flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Guatemala City and Orlando and also from Houston.

Airlines with indirect flights to Guatemala City include:

  • Spirit Airlines, which flies from Newark - Nj, New York City or Houston.
  • Copa Airlines, with flights from Miami and Punta Cana, as well as from Bogota.
  • Avianca, with flights from Madrid, Panama City and also Cartagena.
How long before a flight to Guatemala City should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Guatemala City, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Guatemala City departing from over 113 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Guatemala City with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Guatemala City’s airport?
Guatemala City is served by 1 airport[s]. La Aurora Intl Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 113 cities, such as Mexico City, Fort Lauderdale, FL and Houston, the most popular routes.
How far is Guatemala City’s airport from the city centre?
Guatemala City’s airport La Aurora Intl Airport is located 5 miles from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Guatemala City’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 1.17 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from La Aurora Intl Airport , the average price for the ride to Guatemala City centre is around 3.89 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Guatemala City. Pick your preferred car type and get from La Aurora Intl Airport to Guatemala City city centre on your own terms.
What is the weather like in Guatemala City?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Guatemala City is in January, February and March, when the average temperature reaches 30.36 °C, while March, January and February are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 40.08 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Guatemala City during January, February or December to experience an average of 12.62 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during February, January and March, when the average precipitation in Guatemala City is 4.33 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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