Flying from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA): What you need to know
Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport is located in Guatemala City. The city follows the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Tampa.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tampa to GUA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like March? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is around 11 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Tampa International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights leaving Tampa International Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Tampa to GUA flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport:
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on time.
PIE is located at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
Book a hotel near GUA if you're catching a late flight from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport. Select one of these options and call it a night faster:
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport flight.
Getting from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Guatemala City. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
R 1,948 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport. Return flights start at R 4,217. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Tampa to GUA, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. September is the quietest month to visit Guatemala City. January is when most people book flights from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Guatemala City is April, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Tampa to GUA plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Guatemala City
Once you've booked your flight from Tampa to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Guatemala City:
Your visit to Guatemala City should come with a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Volcan de Fuego, National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Mirador a Ciudad de Guatemala.
Explore more of Guatemala
Quetzaltenango is just one of the many cities in Guatemala waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Guatemala City. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Mirador De La Virgen, La Meseta del Volcán Santa Maria and Quetzaltenango Cathedral.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Guatemala, consider Huehuetenango, roughly 129 kilometres northwest of Guatemala City. Ruinas de Zaculeu, Ruinas and Zaculeu Capilla Huehuetenango are among the biggest draws.