Flying from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, making Barcelona seven hours ahead of Guatemala City.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your GUA to BCN flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from La Aurora International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between GUA and BCN include:
El Dorado International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Right now, 276 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way La Aurora International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 536 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from GUA to BCN, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from La Aurora International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from GUA to BCN.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from La Aurora International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
La Aurora International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from GUA make it to their destination as scheduled 84.05% of the time.
Central Guatemala City to La Aurora International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near GUA. Whether you've booked an early flight from La Aurora International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a La Aurora International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
Grab a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and discover Barcelona and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the busiest month for flights from La Aurora International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Barcelona in January.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from La Aurora International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GUA to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Barcelona, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Journey about 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to check off its popular sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Spain, head for Logroño, about 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are the start of reasons to visit.