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Cheapest round-trip
$343
Typical prices: $412-$723
KLM
Sun 1/28Fri 2/2
GUA - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$485
Typical prices: $439-$830
United Airlines
Fri 12/28Mon 1/29
GUA - EWR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Avianca. Average duration is 4h 34m
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
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Most punctual • 97% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $430 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guatemala City to New York (GUA-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Guatemala City to New York

Thu, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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3:24 pm - 9:34 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
17h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:34 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
7h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$343KLM
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
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1:59 pm - 11:40 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
8h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:34 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
7h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$344KLM
Tue, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 1
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1:59 pm - 11:40 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
8h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:10 am - 1:59 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
7h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$350Delta
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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3:24 pm - 12:55 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
8h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:10 am - 1:59 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
7h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$350Delta
Mon, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 25
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9:30 am - 11:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
12h 00m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
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1:00 am - 8:45 amEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
9h 45m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$365Arajet
Mon, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 25
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9:30 am - 11:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
12h 00m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
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1:00 am - 8:45 amEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
9h 45m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$365Arajet
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:00 am - 10:50 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
15h 50m1 stop Miami
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8:00 am - 11:19 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
16h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$441American Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 1
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4:12 pm - 12:59 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
7h 47m1 stop Miami
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5:30 am - 3:12 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
10h 42m1 stop Miami
$441American Airlines
Mon, Dec 28 - Fri, Jan 29
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11:57 pm - 5:30 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
4h 33mnonstop
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6:36 pm - 10:48 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
5h 12mnonstop
$485United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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11:57 pm - 5:30 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
4h 33mnonstop
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6:36 pm - 10:48 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
5h 12mnonstop
$485United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Guatemala City to New York flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Guatemala City to New York?

Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to New York typically range from $412 to $723. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $343, on KLM.

What is the cheapest Guatemala City to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Guatemala City to New York routes. They average around $535 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guatemala City to New York?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guatemala City to New York. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City to New York?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City to New York at $389 round-trip.
•August ($648) and July ($630) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Guatemala City to New York the cheapest?

Flights from Guatemala City to New York are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Guatemala City to New York

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on Avianca

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue, EWR and JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on GUA

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for Guatemala City to New York flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$221
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Guatemala City to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Guatemala City to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guatemala City to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Guatemala City to New York flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Guatemala City to New York?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:50 pm and lands at 11:24 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:57 pm and lands at 4:31 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 34m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Guatemala City to New York?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Guatemala City to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Guatemala City to New York?

    A nonstop flight from Guatemala City to New York takes 4h 34m, covering 2,063 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guatemala City to New York?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Guatemala City to New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to New York range from $412 to $723, with an average of $541 over the past 12 months. Anything below $412 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Guatemala City to New York flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $541 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Guatemala City to New York?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $430 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $603 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Guatemala City to New York?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $25–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Guatemala City to New York spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Guatemala City to New York flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Guatemala City to New York changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $343 to $2,584. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Guatemala City to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guatemala City to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $280, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates averaging $74:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Sixt

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates averaging $77:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Dollar

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates averaging $84:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Guatemala City to New York?

    Flights from Guatemala City to New York usually depart from Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Guatemala City to New York?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Guatemala City to New York?

    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 Guatemala City to New York route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 27m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Guatemala City to New York pass through?

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

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Guatemala City to New York?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Guatemala City to New York. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $519 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $583, a difference of $64.

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

  • What airlines fly from Guatemala City to New York?

    2 airlines operate flights between Guatemala City and New York. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Avianca

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Guatemala City to New York?

    Flying via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 54m, compared with 8h 13m via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and 8h 15m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Guatemala City and New York?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Guatemala City to New York flights?

    Among airlines operating Guatemala City to New York flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Guatemala City to New York flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Copa Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What are the public transportation options from John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Downtown New York City?

    The Subway and commuter train provide public transportation from JFK to downtown NYC. For the subway, take the AirTrain to Jamaica Station, and then the E, J, or Z subway line depending on where you want to go. The total time is 60 to 90 minutes. For the commuter train, called the Long Island Railroad (LIRR), take the AirTrain to Jamaica Station and then transfer to LIRR. You’ll arrive downtown in about 35 minutes.

  • What are the checked bag policies for flights to New York City from Guatemala Airport (GUA)?

    If you need to check bags on your flight from GUA to New York City, JetBlue, Delta, and Avianca have similar policies. All three airlines allow passengers two checked bags for a modest fee. For three bags or more, the fee increases. The dimensions of each bag can be up to 62 linear inches (length + width + height), and the weight can be up to 50 lbs.

  • Do New York City airports have services for passengers with disabilities?

    All three New York City airports —John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Airport (EWR)— have services for passengers with disabilities. These include accessible restrooms, designated parking spaces, ramps and elevators, as well as staff to provide assistance. Furthermore, JFK offers special Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyards for those with autism, PTSD, hearing loss, and more.

  • Can unaccompanied minors travel from Guatemala Airport (GUA) to New York City?

    JetBlue and Delta Airlines offer an unaccompanied minor program for children traveling alone. For those between 5 and 14 years old, it’s required - for those between 15 and 17 years old, it’s optional. For a fee, up to 3 children (for JetBlue) and 4 children (for Delta) will be taken care of before departure at GUA, during the flight, and handed to a designated guardian in New York City.

Your guide to booking Guatemala City to New York flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $519, about $64 less than Sunday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guatemala City to New York trip for February. Fares historically average $389 round-trip in that month - typically $259 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Avianca. Over the past three months, 97% of Avianca flights from Guatemala City to New York arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 91%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 27m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $430 round-trip on this route - about $173 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
  • If you want your flight from Guatemala Airport (GUA) to New York City to land close to downtown, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 8 miles east. John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport is about 15 miles southeast of Downtown NYC, while Newark Airport (EWR) is approximately 18 miles southwest.
  • If your flight from Guatemala Airport (GUA) to New York City isn't direct, layovers vary from airline to airline. Avianca typically stops at El Salvador International Airport (SAL), Delta Airlines usually stops at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), and American Airlines stops at Miami International Airport (MIA).
  • For passengers concerned with sustainability, both Delta Airlines and American Airlines aim to have net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. In addition, both airlines also aim to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in 10% of their fleets by 2030.
  • GUA offers operates two lounges where you can relax before your flight to New York City. Both are located in the international terminal and allow entry once you pay at the door. The first, Copa Club, is near gate 14. The second, Casa del Ron, is near gates 6 and 7.
  • Avianca allows a small personal item and a carry-on bag for flights to NYC. The maximum dimensions are 21.6 in x 13.7 in x 9.8 in, and the weight limit is 22 lbs.

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Guatemala City La Aurora to New York

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Wednesday

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Friday

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New York to Guatemala City La Aurora

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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