Flying from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City's timezone is UTC-6, making Guatemala City two hours behind La Paz.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your LPB to GUA flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from La Paz Airport to Guatemala City Airport. Many travellers pass through Bogota Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way La Paz Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight is 269 €. A return ticket right now is 496 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LPB to GUA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from La Paz Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LPB to GUA.
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Handy information about La Paz Airport (LPB)
60% of flights that take off from La Paz Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
La Paz Airport is about 14 kilometres from central La Paz. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to LPB? If you're catching an early flight from La Paz Airport to Guatemala City Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
If you're getting in on a late La Paz Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near GUA:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Guatemala City Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis to explore Guatemala City and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Guatemala City Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Guatemala City Airport to the centre of Guatemala City has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from La Paz Airport to Guatemala City Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Guatemala City. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from La Paz Airport to Guatemala City Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LPB to GUA in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Guatemala
Guatemala City is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Guatemala waiting to be explored. Around 11 kilometres west of Guatemala City, a visit to Mixco will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Las Guacamayas Ecological Park, Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park.
Villa Nueva is another sought-after destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No trip is complete without dropping by Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.
