Flying from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
The timezone in Guatemala City is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Caracas.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your CCS to GUA flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Simon Bolivar International Airport to La Aurora International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CCS and GUA:
Tocumen International Airport
Las Americas International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Right now, AED 1,139 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 2,028. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CCS to GUA, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to La Aurora International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CCS to GUA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
Of all flights departing from Simon Bolivar International Airport, 59.05% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Simon Bolivar International Airport from central Caracas, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Catching an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to La Aurora International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to CCS:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
If you're arriving on a late Simon Bolivar International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near GUA:
Travel at your own speed with a La Aurora International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and venture far and wide through Guatemala City and beyond.
Booking your ride from La Aurora International Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
La Aurora International Airport is roughly 8 kilometers from central Guatemala City. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to La Aurora International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Guatemala City. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CCS to GUA in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've done Guatemala City, now it's time to discover other corners of Guatemala. Journey around 11 kilometers west to Mixco to check off its top sights. From Municipal Salayá Ecological Park to Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 14 kilometers south-west of Guatemala City, Villa Nueva is another favorite stop in Guatemala. Start your sightseeing at Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores.
