Travelling from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
La Aurora International Airport is located in Guatemala City. Following the UTC+0 timezone, Reykjavik is six hours ahead of Guatemala City.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your GUA to Reykjavik flight.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from GUA to Reykjavik with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Central Guatemala City to GUA is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a hotel near GUA? If you've booked an early flight from La Aurora International Airport to Reykjavik, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
La Aurora International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from GUA land on schedule 84.05% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Reykjavik
R 9,448 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way La Aurora International Airport to Reykjavik flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 14,326. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from GUA to Reykjavik, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from La Aurora International Airport to Reykjavik is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest prices across the month and walk away with an awesome deal.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to the centre of Reykjavik takes about 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from La Aurora International Airport to Reykjavik. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Grab a Keflavik International Airport rental car and discover Reykjavik and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from GUA to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV) is about 2 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. Once you've hopped off your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Reykjavik, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take about 25 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your GUA to Reykjavik flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near RKV. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Hire or Hertz and set off in the blink of an eye.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from RKV three weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Visit Reykjavik during peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from La Aurora International Airport to Reykjavik in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Lock in your La Aurora International Airport to Reykjavik flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from GUA to Reykjavik in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Reykjavik
Start your Reykjavik trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Reykjavik, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are attractions you won't want to skip in Reykjavik.
Explore more of Iceland
You've visited Reykjavik, now it's time to discover other corners of Iceland. Travel about 241 kilometres north-east to Akureyri to check off its top attractions. From Akureyri Art Museum to Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Vestmannaeyjar is another must-experience destination in Iceland and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik. No trip is complete without seeing Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.