Travelling from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
Reykjavik's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Reykjavik six hours ahead of Guatemala City.
Your GUA to KEF flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from La Aurora International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between GUA and KEF:
Orlando International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
R 8,397 is currently the lowest price for a one-way La Aurora International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 14,938. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from GUA to KEF. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from La Aurora International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from GUA to KEF.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from La Aurora International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.
Handy information about La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
La Aurora International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 84.05% of flights that depart GUA land on time.
La Aurora International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Guatemala City. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to GUA? If you're boarding an early flight from La Aurora International Airport to Keflavik International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Consider staying in a hotel near KEF if you're taking a late La Aurora International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and chase adventure across Reykjavik and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
July is the most popular month for flights from La Aurora International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Reykjavik in January.
Lock in your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Keflavik International Airport for July if you want to visit Reykjavik during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GUA to KEF in December. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Iceland
Kópavogur is just one of the many cities in Iceland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Reykjavik. Around 5 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Yndisgarðurinn, Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla.
Hafnarfjörður is another well-known destination in Iceland and is around 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. No journey is complete without seeing Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún.
