Flying from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Guatemala City two hours behind Grand Rapids.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GRR to GUA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Aurora International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between GRR and GUA:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Currently, ₹ 35,416 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 73,477. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from GRR to GUA. That's because airlines change 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, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from GRR to GUA.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
The address for GRR is 5500 44th Street Southeast.
72.98% of flights that take off from Gerald R. Ford International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Grand Rapids. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Aurora International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to GRR:
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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Pick up a La Aurora International Airport rental car and explore Guatemala City and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from La Aurora International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
La Aurora International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Guatemala City. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Aurora International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Guatemala City based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to La Aurora International Airport for April if you want to visit Guatemala City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from GRR to GUA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC on average.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many cities in Guatemala waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
Around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City, Villa Nueva is another essential stop in Guatemala. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores.
