Flying from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to Merida Airport (MID): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Guatemala City and Merida share the same timezone, UTC-6.
Every week, there are three Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 07:00 TAG flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 16:00 with TAG.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your GUA to MID flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
TAG Airlines is your ticket to exploring Merida (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Mexico!). Check out the direct flights from Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport offered by this airline.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is TAG Airlines.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between GUA and MID include:
Miami International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to Merida Airport (MID)
Currently, R 1,840 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,049. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GUA to MID if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
88% of flights departing from Guatemala City Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of GUA.
To get to Guatemala City Airport from central Guatemala City, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near GUA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Merida Airport (MID)
If you're coming in on a late Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MID:
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Booking your ride from Merida Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Merida Airport (MID) to central Merida
From Merida Airport, Merida is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Merida Airport (MID)
April is the most popular month for flights from Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Merida in March.
The warmest month in Merida is May, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from Guatemala City Airport to Merida Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GUA to MID in January. Temperatures average between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Cancun is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Merida. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include chichen itzá Park, Cancun Beach and Hotel Zone.
Villahermosa is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 483 kilometres south-west of Merida. No journey is complete without dropping by Tamoanchan, Catedral del Senor de Tabasco and Plaza de Armas.