Flying from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is one hour behind Columbia and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your CAE to GUA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Guatemala City Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CAE and GUA include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Miami International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight is R 5,773. A round-trip ticket is currently R 11,078. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CAE to GUA, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Guatemala City Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from CAE to GUA is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
Handy information about Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
The address for CAE is 125-A Summer Lake.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from CAE land at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
Central Columbia to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Guatemala City Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near CAE:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GUA if you're on a late Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Guatemala City Airport rental car and discover Guatemala City and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Guatemala City Airport around one week ahead of 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 about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Guatemala City Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Guatemala City in March.
Book your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Guatemala City Airport for April if you want to visit Guatemala City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CAE to GUA around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've visited Guatemala City, now it's time to explore more of Guatemala. Journey about 11 kilometres west to Mixco to tick off its top attractions. From Las Guacamayas Ecological Park to Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Guatemala, consider Villa Nueva, about 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park are highlights.
