Travelling from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
The timezone in Guatemala City is UTC-6, which is two hours behind New York.
Your LGA to GUA flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from LaGuardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LGA and GUA include:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way LaGuardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight is 61 €. A return fare is currently 159 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from LGA to GUA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from LaGuardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LGA to GUA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from LaGuardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The address for LGA is Hangar 7 Centre.
LaGuardia Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LGA land at their destination as scheduled 80.0% of the time.
To get to LaGuardia Airport from central New York, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel close to LGA? If you've booked an early flight from LaGuardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a LaGuardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Begin your 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 explore beyond Guatemala City's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from La Aurora International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
From La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
July is the busiest month for flights from LaGuardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Guatemala City in May.
Lock in your flight from LaGuardia Airport to La Aurora International Airport for April if you'd like to go to Guatemala City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LGA to GUA sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many cities in Guatemala waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Guatemala, head for Villa Nueva, roughly 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores are among its highlights.