Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Guatemala City one hour ahead of Seattle.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SEA to GUA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Aurora International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SEA and GUA:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
R 4,227 is currently the best price for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 8,982. These fares may change based on demand.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from SEA to GUA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SEA to GUA.
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Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA land at their destination as scheduled 81.27% of the time.
To reach Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from central Seattle, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Aurora International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to SEA:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GUA if you're catching a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a La Aurora International Airport rental car and discover Guatemala City and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from La Aurora International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
La Aurora International Airport to central Guatemala City has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Aurora International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Guatemala City based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SEA to GUA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many cities in Guatemala waiting to be discovered once you've seen Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
Around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City, Villa Nueva is another favourite stop in Guatemala. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores.