Travelling from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport.
Each week, there are 40 La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport flights. If you want to get going as early as possible, pick the 05:50 TAG flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 15:40 with TAG.
To ensure you get on your GUA to PBR flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Getting to Puerto Barrios (and then exploring more of Guatemala!) is a breeze with TAG. This popular airline offers direct flights from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is TAG.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR)
Right now, R 2,410 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,283. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from GUA to PBR.
The cheapest month for flights from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from GUA to PBR.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
La Aurora International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84.05% of flights that depart GUA reach their destination without delay.
Central Guatemala City to La Aurora International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near GUA:
Arriving at Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR)
Reserve a hotel close to PBR if you're taking a late La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to central Puerto Barrios
From Puerto Barrios Airport, Puerto Barrios is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR)
The quietest month for a flight from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport is May, while October is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Puerto Barrios based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Puerto Barrios, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GUA to PBR sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've visited Puerto Barrios, now it's time to explore other parts of Guatemala. Journey about 241 kilometres south-west to Guatemala City to tick off its leading sights. From National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology to Cathedral of Guatemala City and La Aurora Zoo, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 241 kilometres south-west of Puerto Barrios, Mixco is another essential stop in Guatemala. Experience major highlights starting with Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
