Travelling from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is two hours behind Charleston and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your CHS to GUA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charleston International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between CHS and GUA include:
Miami International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight is $268. A return ticket right now is $647. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CHS to GUA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Charleston International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from CHS to GUA is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Charleston International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Charleston International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81.5% of flights that take off from CHS reach their destination without delay.
Charleston International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Charleston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 3 hours 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CHS? If you've booked an early flight from Charleston International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Book a hotel near GUA if you're catching a late Charleston International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a La Aurora International Airport rental car and explore Guatemala City and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from La Aurora International Airport about one week in advance 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 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Charleston International Airport to La Aurora International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Guatemala City based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Charleston International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CHS to GUA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many cities in Guatemala waiting to be explored once you've seen Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
Villa Nueva is another well-known destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No trip is complete without dropping by Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores.
