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Cheapest round-trip
$212
Typical prices: $212-$298
Volaris
Wed 9/26Sat 9/29
GUA - CUN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$105
Typical prices: $100-$160
Volaris
Tue 10/2
GUA - CUN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Volaris and Avianca. Average duration is 1h 50m
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Most punctual • 99% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $237 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guatemala City to Cancún (GUA-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Guatemala City to Cancún

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
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1:20 pm - 4:09 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
1h 49mnonstop
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11:22 am - 11:55 amCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 33mnonstop
$212Volaris
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
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1:20 pm - 4:09 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
1h 49mnonstop
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11:22 am - 11:55 amCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 33mnonstop
$212Volaris
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
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1:20 pm - 4:09 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
1h 49mnonstop
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11:22 am - 11:55 amCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 33mnonstop
$220Volaris
Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5
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3:47 pm - 7:37 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
26h 50m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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11:22 am - 11:55 amCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 33mnonstop
$238Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27
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3:47 pm - 7:37 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
26h 50m1 stop San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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11:22 am - 11:55 amCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 33mnonstop
$238Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 27
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3:47 pm - 11:58 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
7h 11m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:22 am - 11:55 amCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 33mnonstop
$241Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
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10:15 am - 1:05 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
1h 50mnonstop
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2:05 pm - 2:45 pmCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 40mnonstop
$272Avianca
Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1
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10:15 am - 1:05 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
1h 50mnonstop
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3:40 pm - 11:10 pmCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
8h 30m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$273Avianca
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
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8:12 am - 10:38 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
13h 26m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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2:30 pm - 11:25 amCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
21h 55m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$280Aeromexico
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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12:26 pm - 10:31 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-CUN Cancun
9h 05m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:04 am - 3:55 pmCUN  Cancun-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
10h 51m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$280Aeromexico
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Price, demand and travel trends for Guatemala City to Cancún flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Guatemala City to Cancún with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to Cancún start at $212. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $212 to $298. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $212 on Volaris.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guatemala City to Cancún, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City to Cancún?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City to Cancún at $217 round-trip.
  • June ($286) and March ($278) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Guatemala City to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Guatemala City to Cancún are cheapest 8 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 Cancún

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

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Volaris

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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.

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.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CUN

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Guatemala City to Cancún flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$105
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
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Your Guatemala City to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What is the fastest means of getting Downtown from Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    If you are looking to hop into a taxi at Cancun airport and get downtown as soon as possible, booking or making a reservation in advance is advisable. This will reduce the cost of transportation by up to 60% in some cases. After making a reservation, it is essential to note that you will receive a confirmation and the instructions on pick up through an email.

  • What sustainable airlines fly from Guatemala City to Cancun?

    Aeroméxico has made efforts to reduce emissions and improve fuel efficiency by introducing newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft in their fleet. Similarly, Copa Airlines has implemented measures such as reducing fuel consumption, optimizing flight routes, and implementing eco-efficient practices throughout its operations.

  • Which airlines offer services for unaccompanied minors from Guatemala City to Cancun?

    Copa Airlines has a policy regulating the services provided to unaccompanied minors who choose to travel using the airline. Minors who are five years and below must be accompanied by a parent, a guardian or a person who is 18 years old. Minors aged 5 and 14 can only fly on nonstop flights, while minors aged 15 to 17 may not be accompanied as it is optional.

  • Can I fly from Guatemala City to Cancun when I am pregnant?

    Avianca Airlines allows pregnant travelers on board depending on the number of weeks of the pregnancy. If the pregnancy is less than 30 weeks, providing a certificate authorizing the travel is vital if it is high-risk. For pregnancies over 30 weeks, a certificate with the projected delivery date and ten days old must be present. You must fill out a release of Liability form at the airport counter.

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

    Among airlines operating Guatemala City to Cancún flights:

    • Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Guatemala City to Cancún?

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

    • Volaris
    • Avianca

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

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

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

    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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $246 round-trip and layover options via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) at $237.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Guatemala City to Cancún?

    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.

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

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

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Guatemala City to Cancún route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $242 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $264, a difference of $22. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 Cancún route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 6 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Guatemala City to Cancún flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Puerto Cancun, Nichupte Lagoon and Playa Caracol. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 am and lands at 11:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:40 pm and lands at 4:30 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 50m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $254. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Guatemala City to Cancún?

    A nonstop flight from Guatemala City to Cancún takes 1h 50m, covering 506 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Guatemala City to Cancún 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 $212 to $1,480. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Guatemala City to Cancún are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $205, which is 61% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Guatemala City to Cancún?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 7h 14m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 7h 18m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What is the time difference between Guatemala City and Cancún?

    Cancún 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 car rental options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · MEXRENTACAR
    · Hertz
    · America Car Rental
    · Budget
    · Europcar

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

    Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to Cancún range from $212 to $298, with an average of $254 over the past 12 months. Anything below $212 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Guatemala City to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $242 - about $22 less than Saturday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 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 Cancún trip for February. Fares historically average $217 round-trip in that month - typically $69 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Avianca is the strongest pick on this route. 99% of Avianca flights from Guatemala City to Cancún arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 97%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 6 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $237 round-trip on this route - about $9 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 Cancun Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
    - Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport
    - City Express by Marriott Cancun Aeropuerto
  • If you choose to fly on Avianca Airlines, it is essential to note that the airline has a checked baggage and carry-on baggage policy that determines the weight and size of baggage to be placed in the overhead slot above the seats. The policy outlines that the baggage must be of a maximum weight of 22 lbs plus a dimension of 22 in x 14 in x 10 in. The check-in baggage must be 62 in in height, length and width and have a weight of 70 lbs for business class and 50 lbs for economy class.
  • Copa Airlines offers a special and tailored diet to travelers from Guatemala City to Cancun. The airlines provide a host of options depending on your taste and preference. It’s important to note that the airline offers meals that travelers can request in advance for in-flight meals. These meals include lactose-free, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, diabetic-friendly, and low sodium.
  • The nearest airport to Downtown Guatemala is the La Aurora International Airport (GUA). Some prominent airlines operating at this airport include Avianca, Copa Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Aeromexico. Popular international destinations include Miami, Houston, San Salvador, Panama City, San Jose, and Bogota.
  • La Aurora International Airport (GUA) is the focus point for Avianca Airlines in Guatemala City. The airline has codesharing agreements with other airlines. Codesharing agreements come with a host of benefits, such as using a single ticket for codesharing flights, a single check-in for all flight segments and a pass to VIP Lounges for all airlines.
  • Avianca Airlines offers charter services that are convenient, flexible and reliable compared to commercial flights. They often operate from private terminals, enabling passengers to bypass lengthy check-in procedures and security lines at crowded airports. This saves valuable time, especially for travelers who prefer a streamlined and efficient journey.

Prefer to fly direct from Guatemala City to Cancun?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Guatemala City La Aurora Airport to Cancun Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Guatemala City La Aurora to Cancun

Monday

Avianca,Volaris

Avianca,Volaris

Tuesday

Volaris

Volaris

Wednesday

Avianca,Volaris

Avianca,Volaris

Thursday

Volaris

Volaris

Friday

Avianca,Volaris

Avianca,Volaris

Saturday

Volaris

Volaris

Sunday

Avianca,Volaris

Avianca,Volaris

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Direct returns

Cancun to Guatemala City La Aurora

Monday

Avianca,Volaris

Avianca,Volaris

Tuesday

Volaris

Volaris

Wednesday

Avianca,Volaris

Avianca,Volaris

Thursday

Volaris

Volaris

Friday

Avianca,Volaris

Avianca,Volaris

Saturday

Volaris

Volaris

Sunday

Avianca,Volaris

Avianca,Volaris

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