Traveling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Guatemala City's timezone is UTC-6, making Guatemala City one hour behind Houston.
Flights from IAH to GUA start from 08:30 — the first with Spirit Airlines. The latest departure is at 20:10 with United Airlines. In total, there are 31 weekly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your IAH to GUA flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Spirit Airlines is your ticket to exploring Guatemala City (and perhaps some other great parts of Guatemala!). Check out the direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Spirit Airlines.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers IAH to GUA flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between IAH and GUA:
El Salvador International Airport
Cancun International Airport
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
AED 492 is currently the lowest price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. A return flight starts at AED 1,185. These prices can change depending on availability.
To get cheap tickets from IAH to GUA, book your journey ten months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from IAH to GUA is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 78.42% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near IAH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
If you have a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near GUA:
Hit the road running by picking up a La Aurora International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Guatemala City and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from La Aurora International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
From La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City is approximately 8 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Guatemala City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to La Aurora International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IAH to GUA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've seen Guatemala City, now it's time to discover more of Guatemala. Travel about 11 kilometers west to Mixco to tick off its popular sights. From Municipal Salayá Ecological Park to Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Villa Nueva is another well-known destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometers south-west of Guatemala City. No journey is complete without dropping by Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores.