Travelling from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
La Aurora International Airport is located in Guatemala City. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is seven hours ahead of Guatemala City.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your GUA to Frankfurt flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from GUA to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
GUA is around 6 kilometres from central Guatemala City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel close to GUA? If you're boarding an early flight from La Aurora International Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
La Aurora International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 84.05% of flights that depart GUA reach their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Frankfurt
Rs84,577 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way La Aurora International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return ticket right now is Rs214,560. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from GUA to Frankfurt if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from La Aurora International Airport to Frankfurt throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Book a hotel close to FRA if you have a late flight from La Aurora International Airport to Frankfurt. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience more of Frankfurt and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from GUA to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
The centre of Frankfurt is located around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 40 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your GUA to Frankfurt flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Frankfurt. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Frankfurt in the low season for a quieter vibe.
Lock in a La Aurora International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from GUA to Frankfurt around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Frankfurt, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are top attractions which should be on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Germany you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
