Travelling from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is one hour behind Guayaquil and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your GYE to GUA flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to La Aurora International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between GYE and GUA:
El Salvador International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
₹ 9,850 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 5,972. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from GYE to GUA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to La Aurora International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
89.07% of flights departing from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from GYE.
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Guayaquil. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to La Aurora International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to GYE:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
If you're arriving on a late Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near GUA:
Go where the road takes you with a La Aurora International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and chase adventure across Guatemala City and beyond.
Booking your ride from La Aurora International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
La Aurora International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Guatemala City. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to La Aurora International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Guatemala City. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to La Aurora International Airport for April if you want to explore Guatemala City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 28ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GYE to GUA in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Guatemala
Guatemala City has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Guatemala waiting to be discovered. Around 11 kilometres west of Guatemala City, a visit to Mixco will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Guatemala, head for Villa Nueva, about 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores are among the biggest draws.