$115 Find Cheap Flights from Cancun to Guatemala City - Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cancún to Guatemala City:

• Earliest: departs at 1:06 pm and lands at 2:42 pm
• Latest: departs at 1:06 pm and lands at 2:42 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 36m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cancún to Guatemala City:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Cancún to Guatemala City takes 1h 36m, covering 506 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Cancún to Guatemala City range from $210 to $292, with an average of $249 over the past 12 months. Anything below $210 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 5% below the route average of $249. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $166 round-trip via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), compared to $245 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Volaris and Avianca. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Cancún to Guatemala City flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $228 to $1,326. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Cancún to Guatemala City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 28% above the typical average for this route.

Guatemala City La Aurora Airport (GUA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Fox
• Europcar
• Ace
• Alamo
• Thrifty

Flights from Cancún to Guatemala City usually depart from Cancun (CUN) and arrive at Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cancún to Guatemala City route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 46m.

One-stop flights from Cancún to Guatemala City most commonly connect through:

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 94% of one-stop connections
• San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) - 4% of one-stop connections
• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Cancún to Guatemala City. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $240 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $259, a difference of $19.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Volaris operates flights between Cancún and Guatemala City.

Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 50m, compared with 6h 51m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 7h 55m via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

Guatemala City is 1 hour behind Cancún (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Guatemala City are National Palace of Culture and Catedral Primada Metropolitana de Santiago. These are among the most viewed places in Guatemala City on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Cancún to Guatemala City flights:

• Avianca: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

The Tag Airlines baggage policy allows economy class passengers to bring a carry-on bag weighing up to 10 lb. Checked baggage is included but passengers can purchase an allowance with each checked bag weighing up to 50 lbs and maximum dimensions of 23 x 13 x 13 inches.

Volaris Airlines offers different fare types to its passengers for flights from Cancun to Guatemala City. Among these fare options, the Vuela Basic fare is the most affordable but non-refundable. However, the Vuela Flex and Vuela Plus fares are refundable. If you are uncertain about your travel plans or may need to modify or cancel your flight, it is advisable to book a Vuela Flex or Vuela Plus ticket with Volaris.

Copa Airlines offers various services and amenities for economy-class passengers on flights from Cancun to Guatemala City. These include comfortable seats with ample legroom and adjustable headrests hot meals and snacks, along with a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and personal entertainment systems with individual screens and a wide range of movies, TV shows, music, and games.

Taxis are available at the airport 24/7 and can be found just outside the terminal building and it takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. The airport also offers a shuttle service, called Transmetro, which runs between the airport and the city center. The Transmetro buses run every 15-20 minutes and are an affordable option for getting to the city center.