Flights from Guatemala
Planning a trip from Guatemala? Rest assured, all the flight information you need is here. With 3 airports across the country, traveling from Guatemala is easy and accessible. International flights are available only from Guatemala City Airport (La Aurora International Airport), while intercontinental flights are solely served by Guatemala City Airport (GUA). Domestic flights are available from every airport in Guatemala, 2 of those airports only operate domestic flights.
As of March 2026, Guatemala has 1,101 flights to 28 airports in 13 different countries. Those flights are operated by 19 different airlines — including 7 low-cost airlines — which give you a wide range of options to suit your travel preferences and budget. Cabin classes that are available on flights from Guatemala are: Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
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Airports in Guatemala Airlines flying from Guatemala Low-cost airlines Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Guatemala Countries with direct flights All direct flights from Guatemala Business Class flights Domestic flights International destinations Intercontinental destinations Popular routes Routes with a stopover FAQFlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flights from Guatemala. Our interactive flight map showcases airports, destinations, and schedules, simplifying the process of finding the best routes.
Prefer a list view? See the sections below for all departure and arrival airports. Which countries have direct flights from Guatemala? This information, along with a list of airlines operating those routes, is found further down.
To enhance your travel experience, have a look at our overview of Business Class flights. Additionally, you can filter by travel class directly on the flight map. If you’re looking to fly with a specific alliance to maximize your points and miles, simply use the Alliance filter to view flights operated by Star Alliance, Oneworld or SkyTeam.
All airports in Guatemala
Travel from Guatemala!
Explore all 3 airports across the country, ranked by popularity based on flight traffic at each airport. Guatemala City Airport is the busiest, handling over 88% of all departures from Guatemala this month.
Below is the full list of departure airports across the country. To find flights from any of those locations, simply select an airport to view all routes, airlines, and detailed flight schedules.
Airlines flying from Guatemala
You have a wide range of airline options to choose from. Currently, 19 airlines operate flights from Guatemala, including 7 low-cost carriers. Avianca, TAG Airlines, Copa Airlines and United Airlines are the leading airlines. They handle 63% of all departures from the country.
Below is an overview of all airlines that offer flights in Guatemala. If you're specifically looking for low-cost options, check the dedicated section further down the page.
Low-cost Airlines flying from Guatemala
For budget-friendly airfare, consider booking with one of the 7 low-cost airlines departing from Guatemala. Among them, Volaris Costa Rica, Spirit Airlines and JetBlue stand out for offering the most flights. Together they operate 149 flights this month, accounting for 77% of all flights operated by low-cost airlines.
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Guatemala. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles. Please note that the distance to a destination depends on the departure airport that you choose. In case there are multiple departure airports to choose from, the distance to a destination is stated as a distance-range (min-max).
For more flexibility in choosing distances, consider upgrading to FlightConnections Premium. You'll gain access to the distance filter and many other useful features to refine your search, such as filtering by multiple airlines, alliance or aircraft type, just to name a few!
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Destinations from Guatemala by flight duration
Have a look at all destinations from Guatemala arranged by flight duration. This layout makes it easy to find destinations based on travel time. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Remember that the exact travel time depends on your departure airport, that's why we show a time-range in case there are multiple departure airports available to reach a destination.
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Long-haul flights from Guatemala
Explore all long-haul destinations from Guatemala with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.

Best time to travel from Guatemala
When planning a trip from Guatemala, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types. This way, you can easily organize your trip from Guatemala, making sure you visit your favorite destination during the best time of year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of March, you can fly non-stop to 13 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.





🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Guatemala, you have the option to take a direct flight to 7 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October





🌺 Subtropical destinations
Travelers from Guatemala can fly directly to 2 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.


☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Guatemala currently offers non-stop flights to 2 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails here with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).


🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Guatemala. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.

🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.

🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
As of now, there's only one Warm Mediterranean destination that you can reach with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.

🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Guatemala via a direct flight. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.

Countries with direct flights from Guatemala
Which countries are easy to visit when flying from Guatemala?
Explore the list below to find all countries accessible by direct flight from Guatemala. The list displays the number of non-stop destination airports in each country. As of today, you can fly non-stop to 12 countries, spread across North America, South America and Europe.










Non-stop flights from Guatemala
The list below shows all airports with direct flights from Guatemala, organized by popularity. Currently, 25 destination airports located in 12 countries, located in North America, South America and Europe. Travel options from Guatemala may be somewhat limited when it comes to direct flights, but you can find all your options here:










Business Class flights from Guatemala
Flying Business Class from Guatemala
The only way to fly in business class from Guatemala is through Guatemala City Airport, to 14 direct destinations, located across 6 countries.
Explore the complete overview of business class airports below, or use the class filter on the map to view all business class flights departing from Guatemala!
Business Class airports in Guatemala

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Domestic flights within Guatemala
TAG Airlines is the go-to airline for your domestic flights in Guatemala. With 194 flights in March alone, it is the perfect choice for traveling within the country. Guatemala has 2 airports that exclusively serve domestic flights. Guatemala City and Flores Airport is the favored choice for domestic flights. In March, 260 of all departing domestic flights are being handled by these airports.
Check out the section below for detailed statistics and a full overview of all domestic routes in Guatemala.



International flights from Guatemala to North America
In total there are 23 cities in 10 countries across North America that you can reach by direct flight. These international flights all depart from Guatemala City Airport, the only international airport in Guatemala.
The most popular destinations are Panama City (PTY), San José (SJO), San Salvador (SAL), Los Angeles (LAX) and Mexico City (MEX).
A total of 18 airlines, including 7 budget airlines, connect Guatemala with 23 international routes to 10 countries in North America. Of the various airlines, Avianca, Copa Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Volaris Costa Rica and Spirit Airlines operate the majority of international flights.
In the sections below, you’ll find detailed information on all available non-stop flight routes to each country, along with stopover options whenever available.
Flights to United States from Guatemala

Guatemala City Airport is the only airport directly connected to 12 destinations in United States. In total there are 12 non-stop routes to United States, operated by 9 airlines, 4 of which are low-cost airlines: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines and Volaris Costa Rica.





Guatemala to United States with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 299 more airports in United States, with just one stop along the way:





Flights to Mexico from Guatemala

There is only one airport in Guatemala, Guatemala City Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in Mexico. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Mexico, operated by 5 airlines, 3 of which are low-cost airlines: Volaris, Volaris El Salvador and Volaris Costa Rica.


Guatemala to Mexico with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 44 more airports in Mexico, with just one stop along the way:





Flights to Panama from Guatemala

Guatemala City Airport is the only airport in Guatemala that is directly connected to Panama, with flights to Panama City Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Panama from Guatemala, operated by Copa Airlines.

Guatemala to Panama with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 3 more airports in Panama, with just one stop along the way:



Flights to Costa Rica from Guatemala

Guatemala City Airport is the only airport in Guatemala that is directly connected to Costa Rica, with flights to San José Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Costa Rica from Guatemala, operated by Avianca, Copa Airlines and Volaris Costa Rica, including one low-cost carrier (Volaris Costa Rica).

Guatemala to Costa Rica with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 11 more airports in Costa Rica, with just one stop along the way:





Flights to El Salvador from Guatemala

Guatemala City Airport is the only airport in Guatemala that is directly connected to El Salvador, with flights to San Salvador Airport. This is the only direct flight route to El Salvador from Guatemala, operated by Avianca, Iberia and Volaris El Salvador, including one low-cost carrier (Volaris El Salvador).

Flights to Honduras from Guatemala

There is only one airport in Guatemala, Guatemala City Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in Honduras. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Honduras, operated by TAG Airlines and CM Airlines, low-cost carriers do not operate here.


Guatemala to Honduras with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 4 more airports in Honduras, with just one stop along the way:




Flights to Dominican Republic from Guatemala

Guatemala City Airport is the only airport in Guatemala that is directly connected to Dominican Republic, with flights to Santo Domingo Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Dominican Republic from Guatemala, operated by Arajet, a low-cost airline.

Guatemala to Dominican Republic with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 5 more airports in Dominican Republic, with just one stop along the way:





Flights to Belize from Guatemala

Guatemala City Airport is the only airport in Guatemala that is directly connected to Belize, with flights to Belize City Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Belize from Guatemala, operated by TAG Airlines.

Guatemala to Belize with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 7 more airports in Belize, with just one stop along the way:





Flights to Nicaragua from Guatemala

Guatemala City Airport is the only airport in Guatemala that is directly connected to Nicaragua, with flights to Managua Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Nicaragua from Guatemala, operated by Copa Airlines.

Guatemala to Nicaragua with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 3 more airports in Nicaragua, with just one stop along the way:



Flights to Canada from Guatemala

Guatemala City Airport is the only airport in Guatemala that is directly connected to Canada, with flights to Montreal Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Canada from Guatemala, operated by Air Canada.

Guatemala to Canada with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 40 more airports in Canada, with just one stop along the way:





Intercontinental flights from Guatemala
Non-stop flights from Guatemala are available to 2 continents beyond North America, with destinations in 2 countries across Europe and South America. Those direct connections ensure that Guatemala is reasonably well connected to the world, while significantly more destinations can be reached with just one stopover.
Below, you'll find all 50 intercontinental flights organized by continent, country, and departure airport.
Direct flights from Guatemala to South America
From Guatemala you can only fly non-stop to South America, more specifically to Colombia. Those non-stop routes are operated by 2 airlines, resulting in a total of 1 direct flight routes to the continent.
Guatemala to Colombia Flights

When you fly directly from Guatemala to Colombia, this will be from Guatemala City Airport as it's the only airport in Guatemala with direct connections. Upon entering Colombia, you will arrive at Bogotá Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Guatemala. Flights are operated by Avianca and Wingo, neither of which are low cost airlines.

Guatemala to Colombia with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 45 more airports in Colombia, with just one stop along the way:





Direct flights from Guatemala to Europe
From Guatemala you can only fly non-stop to Europe, more specifically to Spain. Flights are operated exclusively by Avianca.
Guatemala to Spain Flights

Direct flights from Guatemala to Spain are all departing from Guatemala City, which is the only city in Guatemala that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Spain, you will arrive at Madrid Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Guatemala. Flights are operated by Iberia.

Guatemala to Spain with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Guatemala City Airport offers flights to 31 more airports in Spain, with just one stop along the way:





Most popular routes from Guatemala
Looking for exciting new places to explore? Check out the flights below! This list features the most popular non-stop routes from Guatemala. We hope that it provides you with a bit of travel inspiration, as it contains the best destinations that you can reach with a direct flight!










Popular routes from Guatemala with a stopover
If you can't reach your desired destination from an airport near you, don't worry; you can still reach many destinations with a quick stopover along the way.
To view all 1- or 2-stop flight options on the map, click the ”Show indirect destinations” button or use the search bar to select your destination and find all the route information you need to plan your trip!
If you prefer a list view instead, just have a look at the list below, which contains the most popular connecting flights from Guatemala:










Frequently Asked Questions — FAQ
Which airports in Guatemala are the most popular to fly from?
Most people departing from Guatemala opt for Guatemala City Airport, also known as La Aurora International Airport.
Which alliances are flying from Guatemala?
All alliances offer flights from Guatemala:
- Star Alliance (4 airlines, 2 airports)
- Oneworld (3 airlines, 1 airport)
- SkyTeam (2 airlines, 1 airport)
Which airlines offer flights from Guatemala?
Currently, there are 19 airlines offering flights from Guatemala, which are:
- Avianca
- TAG Airlines
- Copa Airlines
- United Airlines
- American Airlines
- Volaris Costa Rica
- Spirit Airlines
- Aeromexico
- JetBlue
- Volaris El Salvador
- Delta
- Alaska
- Iberia
- Volaris
- CM Airlines
- Arajet
- Wingo
- Air Canada
- Frontier Airlines
Which budget airlines operate from Guatemala?
There are 7 low-cost airlines that offer flights from Guatemala. As listed below:
- Volaris Costa Rica
- Spirit Airlines
- JetBlue
- Volaris El Salvador
- Volaris
- Arajet
- Frontier Airlines
To which countries can you fly nonstop from Guatemala?
There are 12 countries with direct flights from Guatemala, including:
- United States
- Mexico
- Panama
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
- Colombia
- Honduras
- Dominican Republic
- Belize
- Nicaragua
- Canada
- Spain
Which countries have the best direct connections from Guatemala?
If you are departing from Guatemala, the countries with the best flight connections are:
- United States
- Mexico
- Panama
What are the best hubs for intercontinental flights from Guatemala?
The leading intercontinental airport hubs for flights from Guatemala are:
-  Panama City (PTY)

-  San José (SJO)

-  Los Angeles (LAX)

-  San Salvador (SAL)

-  Mexico City (MEX)

-  Houston (IAH)

-  Miami (MIA)

-  Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

-  Bogotá (BOG)

-  Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

To which continents can you fly non-stop from Guatemala?
There are direct flights to 3 continents:
- Europe
- North America
- South America
Is Business Class available on flights from Guatemala?
Yes, if you want to fly in Business Class from Guatemala, you can do so from Guatemala City Airport.
Are there any First Class flights from Guatemala?
No, First Class flights are not available from Guatemala.
What is the longest flight from Guatemala?
The longest non-stop flight from Guatemala departs from Guatemala City (GUA) and arrives at Madrid (MAD), Spain. This journey takes 11 hours and 55 minutes and spans 5,408 miles (8,703 km). Other notable long-haul flights from Guatemala include:
- Guatemala City to Madrid - ES 5,408 miles
- Guatemala City to San Francisco - US 2,514 miles
- Guatemala City to Montreal - CA 2,346 miles
- Guatemala City to Los Angeles - US 2,193 miles
- Guatemala City to New York City - US 2,062 miles
- Guatemala City to Newark - US 2,054 miles
- Guatemala City to Chicago - US 1,898 miles
- Guatemala City to Washington - US 1,860 miles
- Guatemala City to Santo Domingo - DO 1,405 miles
- Guatemala City to Atlanta - US 1,369 miles
- Guatemala City to Dallas-Fort Worth - US 1,329 miles
- Guatemala City to Bogotá - CO 1,306 miles
- Guatemala City to Orlando - US 1,123 miles
- Guatemala City to Houston - US 1,106 miles
- Guatemala City to Fort Lauderdale - US 1,038 miles
- Guatemala City to Miami - US 1,018 miles
- Guatemala City to Panama City - PA 843 miles
- Guatemala City to Mexico City - MX 656 miles
- Guatemala City to San José - CR 531 miles
- Guatemala City to Cancún - MX 506 miles
- Guatemala City to Managua - NI 337 miles
- Guatemala City to Roatan - HN 292 miles
- Guatemala City to Belize City - BZ 251 miles
- Guatemala City to San Pedro Sula - HN 183 miles
- Flores to Guatemala City - GT 166 miles
- Guatemala City to Flores - GT 166 miles
- Guatemala City to Puerto Barrios - GT 156 miles
- Puerto Barrios to Guatemala City - GT 156 miles
- Guatemala City to San Salvador - SV 126 miles
What are the biggest airports in Guatemala?
Guatemala City Airport, also known as La Aurora International Airport, is a medium-sized airport and the largest in Guatemala, serving as the primary hub for air travel.
How many airports are there in Guatemala?
As of today, there are 3 airports in Guatemala (that handle scheduled passenger flights).
What are popular airports with direct flights from Guatemala?
Popular airports with direct flights from Guatemala include:
-  Chicago (ORD)

-  Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

-  Atlanta (ATL)

-  New York City (JFK)

-  Miami (MIA)

-  Houston (IAH)

-  Newark (EWR)

-  Los Angeles (LAX)

-  Orlando (MCO)

-  Montreal (YUL)

-  Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

-  Washington (IAD)

-  San Francisco (SFO)

-  Belize City (BZE)

What are the best international destinations in North America for flights from Guatemala?
Top international destinations in North America with direct flight from Guatemala include:
-  Panama City (PTY)

-  San José (SJO)

-  San Salvador (SAL)

-  Los Angeles (LAX)

-  Mexico City (MEX)

-  Houston (IAH)

-  Miami (MIA)

-  Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

-  Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

-  San Pedro Sula (SAP)

Are all airports in Guatemala operating year-round?
All 3 airports in Guatemala operate year-round.
For a clearer overview adjusted to your travel dates, we recommend using the date filter on the map to refine your options!
What are the most popular flights from Guatemala?
Domestic:
- Flores to Guatemala City
- Guatemala City to Flores
- Guatemala City to Puerto Barrios
- Puerto Barrios to Guatemala City
International:
- Guatemala City to Los Angeles
- Guatemala City to Houston
- Guatemala City to Miami
- Guatemala City to Fort Lauderdale
- Guatemala City to Dallas-Fort Worth
- Guatemala City to Washington
- Guatemala City to New York City
- Guatemala City to Atlanta
- Guatemala City to Orlando
- Guatemala City to Chicago
- Guatemala City to Newark
- Guatemala City to Belize City
- Guatemala City to Montreal
- Guatemala City to San Francisco
- Guatemala City to Panama City
- Guatemala City to San José
- Guatemala City to San Salvador
- Guatemala City to Mexico City
- Guatemala City to Bogotá
- Guatemala City to San Pedro Sula
- Guatemala City to Cancún
- Guatemala City to Roatan
- Guatemala City to Santo Domingo
- Guatemala City to Managua
- Guatemala City to Madrid
Which airports in Guatemala handle domestic flights only?
In Guatemala, 2 airports serve exclusively domestic flights, which are listed here:
- Flores
- Puerto Barrios






















