Travelling from Ciudad Juarez Airport (CJS) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is one hour ahead of Ciudad Juarez and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your CJS to GUA flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Ciudad Juarez Airport to Guatemala City Airport. Many passengers pass through Cancun Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ciudad Juarez Airport (CJS) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
Currently, $274 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Ciudad Juarez Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $565. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from CJS to GUA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Ciudad Juarez Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from CJS to GUA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Ciudad Juarez Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
Handy information about Ciudad Juarez Airport (CJS)
Of all flights departing from Ciudad Juarez Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
Central Ciudad Juarez to Ciudad Juarez Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CJS? If you're boarding an early flight from Ciudad Juarez Airport to Guatemala City Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ciudad Juarez Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Guatemala City Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and explore beyond Guatemala City's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Guatemala City Airport about one week before your trip.
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.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ciudad Juarez Airport to Guatemala City Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Guatemala City in March.
The warmest month in Guatemala City is April, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Ciudad Juarez Airport to Guatemala City Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CJS to GUA in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many cities in Guatemala waiting to be explored after you've experienced Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Las Guacamayas Ecological Park, Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Guatemala, head for Villa Nueva, roughly 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park are among the biggest draws.
