Flying from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 40 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles.
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8. The city is two hours behind Guatemala City, where Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport is located.
With 29 weekly flights between the two airports, Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most popular route. Alaska Airlines operates the earliest flight at 01:08. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from GUA to LAX is with Volaris Costa Rica at 17:16.
Allow plenty of time to get on your GUA to Los Angeles flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Start your journey at GUA and fly nonstop to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles tickets.
Choose from a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles. Reserve your trip with one of these:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from GUA to Los Angeles. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The journey from central Guatemala City to GUA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near GUA. Whether you have an early flight from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
88% of flights leaving Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport reach their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from GUA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles flight is R 2,655. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,108. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from GUA to Los Angeles. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel near LAX if you have a late flight from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from GUA to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
After your flight from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your GUA to Los Angeles flight:
Usually, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from VNY once you know your travel dates.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
December is the quietest month for flights from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from GUA to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport to Los Angeles, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Bowl are must-visits when exploring Los Angeles.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.