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Cheapest round-trip
$453
Typical prices: $431-$791
Arajet
Sat 2/24Tue 2/27
EWR - GUA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$671
Typical prices: $449-$897
United Airlines
Fri 2/23Wed 2/28
EWR - GUA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Avianca. Average duration is 5h 09m
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Cheapest • 5% average savings
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Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $446 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Guatemala City (NYC-GUA)

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

Wed, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 27
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11:59 pm - 10:51 amEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
11h 52m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
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6:15 pm - 9:30 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
14h 15m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$453Arajet
Wed, Mar 31 - Sat, Apr 10
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1:00 am - 10:51 amEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
11h 51m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
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5:45 pm - 10:30 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
14h 45m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$455Arajet
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:03 am - 1:12 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
32h 09m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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6:15 pm - 9:30 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
14h 15m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$455Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 9
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6:03 am - 1:12 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
32h 09m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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6:15 pm - 9:30 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
14h 15m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$457Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Feb 5
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6:03 am - 1:17 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
8h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:27 pm - 12:49 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
33h 22m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$462Frontier
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29
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6:03 am - 1:17 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
8h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:27 pm - 12:49 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
33h 22m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$466Frontier
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
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7:30 pm - 12:34 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
18h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:24 pm - 12:55 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
8h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$509Delta
Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:00 am - 1:59 pmEWR  Newark-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
8h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:24 pm - 12:55 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-EWR Newark
8h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$509Delta
Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Feb 3
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9:29 pm - 12:11 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
15h 42m1 stop Miami
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6:00 am - 5:29 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 29m1 stop Miami
$557American Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 2
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7:30 am - 3:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
8h 45m1 stop Miami
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4:15 pm - 12:59 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 44m1 stop Miami
$557American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Guatemala City flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from New York to Guatemala City typically range from $431 to $791. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $453, on Arajet.

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

There's little price difference between New York to Guatemala City routes. They average around $550 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Guatemala City. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Guatemala City at $434 round-trip.
•November ($735) and December ($721) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from New York to Guatemala City are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% 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 New York to Guatemala City

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

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and EWR

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.

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 New York to Guatemala City flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$256
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Guatemala City

When to book flights from New York to Guatemala City

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 1:55 am and lands at 7:04 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:36 pm and lands at 11:45 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 09m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    A nonstop flight from New York to Guatemala City takes 5h 09m, covering 2,063 miles.

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

    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 New York to Guatemala City flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Guatemala City range from $431 to $791, with an average of $568 over the past 12 months. Anything below $431 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $568 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $446 round-trip via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL), compared to $625 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$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 New York to Guatemala City spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New York to Guatemala City 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 New York to Guatemala City 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 $453 to $3,544. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from New York to Guatemala City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $263, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Guatemala City La Aurora Airport (GUA)?

    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

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

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

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

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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

    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 New York to Guatemala City route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 27m.

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

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

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from New York to Guatemala City. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $557 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $629, a difference of $72.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from New York to Guatemala City?

    2 airlines operate flights between New York and Guatemala City. 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 New York to Guatemala City?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 38m, compared with 7h 53m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 8h 01m via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Guatemala City?

    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.

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

    Among airlines operating New York to Guatemala City flights:

    • Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: 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 New York to Guatemala City 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
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Copa Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

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

  • Does La Aurora International Airport have Rental Cars Center?

    Yes, GUA has a rental car center for travelers who want an independent way to get around Guatemala.

  • Where is the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard issued at LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    LaGuardia Airport offers a voluntary Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program for travelers with hidden disabilities. The lanyard signals that a traveler may require extra help while traveling. Complimentary Sunflower lanyards can be requested at the Welcome Center in arrivals in Terminals A and C and at the Terminal B Information Center on Level 1. The Terminal A Information Center in arrivals, Terminal B Information Center on Level 1 and Terminal C Information Center in arrivals operate from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. ET.

Your guide to booking New York to Guatemala City 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $557, about $72 less than Friday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Guatemala City trip for May. Fares historically average $434 round-trip in that month - typically $301 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Avianca. Over the past three months, 92% of Avianca flights from New York to Guatemala City arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. 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 San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $446 round-trip on this route - about $178 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 Guatemala City La Aurora Airport.

    • Barceló Guatemala City
    • Wyndham Garden Guatemala City
    • Intercontinental Hotels Real Guatemala By IHG
  • If you're flying Avianca from New York to GUA, get to the airport about 3 hours before departure.
  • If you're headed to Midtown Manhattan, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is one of the airports that serves it. At EWR, use the free AirTrain Newark to get between Terminals A, B and C, which each have three concourses or to reach the car rental locations, parking lots and other areas around the airport.
  • Before flying from GUA to New York City, check how your airline handles entertainment. United offers seatback screens, while Copa streams movies and series to personal devices through Copa Showpass, with amenities varying by aircraft. Delta provides seatback Delta Studio with movies, TV series and live satellite TV and American streams movies and TV shows on most Wi-Fi-equipped flights, with live TV on select U.S. flights.
  • If you want a more comfortable place to wait before your flight, check out one of the lounges at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). You'll find a mix of airline, credit-card and pay-access lounges, with common amenities like comfortable seats, assorted drinks, complimentary snacks and free Wi-Fi.

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Guatemala City La Aurora to New York

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