Traveling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is two hours behind Buffalo and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BUF to GUA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Aurora International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BUF and GUA:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight is $164. A return plane ticket right now is $396. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BUF to GUA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Aurora International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from BUF to GUA.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The address for BUF is Genesee Street.
When it comes to Buffalo Niagara International Airport's on-time performance, 75.46% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Buffalo Niagara International Airport from central Buffalo, it takes about 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a leisurely start by staying near BUF. Whether you've booked an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Aurora International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a La Aurora International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Guatemala City and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from La Aurora International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
From La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City is approximately 8 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Aurora International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Guatemala City in May.
Book your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Aurora International Airport for April if you want to go to Guatemala City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BUF to GUA in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many places in Guatemala waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometers away to the west, check out popular attractions including Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Guatemala, consider Villa Nueva, roughly 14 kilometers south-west of Guatemala City. Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores are highlights.