Flying from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is two hours behind Syracuse and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SYR to GUA flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hancock International Airport to La Aurora International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between SYR and GUA:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hancock International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight is $399. A return ticket right now is $779. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYR to GUA if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Hancock International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SYR to GUA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hancock International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
Handy information about Hancock International Airport (SYR)
SYR is located at City Hall.
72.76% of flights taking off from Hancock International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Syracuse to Hancock International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Hancock International Airport to La Aurora International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SYR:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
If you're arriving on a late Hancock International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near GUA:
Explore without limits with a La Aurora International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and discover more of Guatemala City and beyond.
Reserving your ride from La Aurora International Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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 reach the centre driving.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Hancock 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 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 Hancock International Airport to La Aurora International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYR 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 corners of Guatemala you should also see. Around 11 kilometres west of Guatemala City, a trip to Mixco will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
Villa Nueva is another essential stop in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No trip is complete without visiting Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores.
