Travelling from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA): What you need to know
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is Chicago's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) jetting off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 35 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport flight.
Chicago and Guatemala City (where Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport is located) share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) is the most popular route, with 5 direct services every week. Travel from ORD to GUA on American Airlines's 8:13am flight.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to GUA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
With more people on the move during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) leave from this terminal.
Leading carriers that have direct flights from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport departing ORD include:
The preferred choice for passengers flying between ORD and GUA is American Airlines.
Among carriers operating on this route, American Airlines has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Chicago to GUA with a stopover. To explore your options departing from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ORD and GUA include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The journey from central Chicago to ORD takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Chicago Midway International Airport:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
MDW is around 16 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Chicago to GUA flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that leave from this airport land on time.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Whether just for an hour or two or a weekend, a stopover can make your journey feel a little more stress-free. When flying out of Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD), you can book a plane ticket from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) stopping at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
RFD is around 145 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Flights departing from RFD reach their destination within the expected time frame 71% of the time.
The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near GUA and fast-forward to bedtime:
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Getting from Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Guatemala City. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
$128 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport. A return flight starts from $318. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Chicago to GUA. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. September is the quietest month to visit Guatemala City. January is when most people book flights from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Chicago to GUA plane ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Guatemala City to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Guatemala City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Guatemala City right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Chicago to Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Guatemala City when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at Volcan de Fuego followed by National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Mirador a Ciudad de Guatemala.
Explore more of Guatemala
Quetzaltenango is just one of the many places in Guatemala waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Guatemala City. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Mirador De La Virgen, La Meseta del Volcán Santa Maria and Quetzaltenango Cathedral.
Huehuetenango is another must-experience destination in Guatemala and is around 129 kilometres northwest of Guatemala City. No journey is complete without a visit to Ruinas de Zaculeu, Ruinas and Zaculeu Capilla Huehuetenango.