Traveling from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA): What you need to know
Mexico City's main base, Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA).
The average duration of a direct Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport flight is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport is located in Guatemala City. The city's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Mexico City.
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) is the most popular route. There are 29 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer to head out later, take the last flight with Volaris Costa Rica at 7:45pm. Choose the first MEX to GUA departure with Aeromexico at 8:15am if you'd rather get going earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from Mexico City to GUA, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like September? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) depart from this terminal.
When leaving from MEX, you can catch a direct flight from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport with Aeromexico.
Most passengers choose to fly with Aeromexico from MEX to GUA.
Aeromexico stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 95.91% of its services landing as scheduled.
The journey from central Mexico City to MEX takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometers in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport:
84% of flights departing from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of MEX.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport. Check out these connections between Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport and GUA:
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Merida International Airport (MID)
NLU is around 56 kilometers from central Mexico City. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours.
You're off on vacation, so why not book another night away at a hotel near Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport? Before your Mexico City to GUA flight, check yourself in to Verticca Hotel.
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
About Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
Have a late flight from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near GUA and shut your eyes sooner:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport flight.
Getting from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Central Guatemala City is around 10 kilometers from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
$124 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport. A return flight starts from $221. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Snap up cheap flights from Mexico City to GUA by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The best month for scoring cheap Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA). January is the peak month for travel to Guatemala City. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in September.
Lock in a Mexico City to GUA plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Guatemala City to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Guatemala City
Start your Guatemala City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Volcan de Fuego, National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Mirador a Ciudad de Guatemala are attractions you won't want to skip in Guatemala City.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've done Guatemala City, now it's time to discover more of Guatemala. Journey about 113 kilometers west to Quetzaltenango to check off its top attractions. From Mirador De La Virgen to La Meseta del Volcán Santa Maria and Quetzaltenango Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Guatemala, consider Huehuetenango, roughly 129 kilometers northwest of Guatemala City. Ruinas de Zaculeu, Ruinas and Zaculeu Capilla Huehuetenango are key highlights.