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Cheapest round-trip
$346
Typical prices: $339-$634
Arajet
Fri 3/2Wed 3/7
GUA - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$558
Typical prices: $362-$710
Avianca
Sat 1/13Fri 1/26
GUA - JFK • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Avianca. Average duration is 4h 36m
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Cheapest • 8% 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 21 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $409 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 02m (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

Tue, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 7
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6:15 pm - 9:30 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
14h 15m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
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11:59 pm - 8:45 amEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
9h 46m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$346Arajet
Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Jan 29
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2:15 pm - 12:58 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
9h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:00 am - 1:50 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 27
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2:15 pm - 12:58 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
9h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:45 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
7h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Jan 13
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6:15 pm - 10:30 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
14h 15m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
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5:30 am - 3:30 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
11h 00m1 stop Punta Cana
$355Arajet
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 29
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1:05 am - 6:56 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
16h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:20 am - 7:39 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
10h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$387United Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Fri, Jan 29
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2:10 am - 7:12 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
16h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:20 am - 7:39 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
10h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$387United Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Mon, Mar 1
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4:15 pm - 12:59 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
7h 44m1 stop Miami
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6:30 am - 2:23 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
8h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$392American Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 8
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4:15 pm - 12:59 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
7h 44m1 stop Miami
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12:30 pm - 10:39 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
11h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$392American Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 22
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4:21 pm - 5:08 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 47m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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2:16 am - 5:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
16h 44m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$428Copa Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 16
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4:21 pm - 5:03 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 42m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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11:56 pm - 9:11 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
23h 15m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl
$440Copa 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 $339 to $634. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $346, on Arajet.

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

Guatemala City (GUA) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the cheapest Guatemala City to New York route, averaging $424 round-trip. Other Guatemala City to New York routes average $479, 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 Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City to New York at $347 round-trip.
•July ($629) and August ($593) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% 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 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% 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

$214
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Guatemala City to New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 11:26 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:57 pm and lands at 4:33 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 36m.

  • 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 36m, 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 $339 to $634, with an average of $466 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 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 15% above the $466 route average. Book 21 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 $409 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $506 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 $346 to $3,116. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x 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 $217, which is 19% 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 from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • 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) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 12% 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 17% on flights from Guatemala City to New York. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $443 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $533, a difference of $90.

    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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 02m, compared with 8h 15m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 8h 18m via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

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

    New York is 2 hours 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
    • JetBlue: 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
    • Lufthansa: 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 Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $443, about $90 less than Saturday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% 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 October. Fares historically average $347 round-trip in that month - typically $282 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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 $409 round-trip on this route - about $97 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.

    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • Howard Johnson by Wyndham 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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Find which airlines fly direct from Guatemala City La Aurora Airport to New York, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Guatemala City La Aurora to New York

Wednesday

Avianca

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Friday

Avianca

Avianca

Sunday

Avianca

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Direct returns

New York to Guatemala City La Aurora

Monday

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Avianca

Thursday

Avianca

Avianca

Saturday

Avianca

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