Travelling from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Cedar Rapids and Guatemala City share the same timezone, UTC-6.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your CID to GUA flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cedar Rapids Airport to Guatemala City Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between CID and GUA:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
At the moment, $493 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cedar Rapids Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $972. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CID to GUA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cedar Rapids Airport to Guatemala City Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from CID to GUA is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cedar Rapids Airport to Guatemala City Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cedar Rapids Airport (CID)
CID is located at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cedar Rapids Airport, data shows 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Cedar Rapids Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Cedar Rapids. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near CID. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cedar Rapids Airport to Guatemala City Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
Reserve a hotel near GUA if you're taking a late Cedar Rapids Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Guatemala City Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis to explore Guatemala City and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Guatemala City Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Guatemala City Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Guatemala City. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Cedar Rapids Airport to Guatemala City Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Guatemala City based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Guatemala City is April, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Cedar Rapids Airport to Guatemala City Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CID to GUA in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Guatemala
Guatemala City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Guatemala you should also see. Around 11 kilometres west of Guatemala City, a trip to Mixco will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Las Guacamayas Ecological Park, Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Guatemala, head for Villa Nueva, about 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park are key highlights.