Travelling from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 15 minutes.
Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-7, making Los Angeles one hour behind Guatemala City.
Every week, there are 189 La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, pick the 01:40 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 16:46 with Volaris Costa Rica.
Your GUA to LAX flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
There are direct flights from La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, so getting to Los Angeles (and then exploring more of United States!) is simple. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to travel with Alaska Airlines on this route.
AVIANCA is the most punctual carrier that offers GUA to LAX flights. An impressive 96.1% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between GUA and LAX:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
El Salvador International Airport
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Rs29,230 is the best price for a one-way La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs57,132. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from GUA to LAX by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from GUA to LAX.
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Handy information about La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
La Aurora International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 84.05% of flights that take off from GUA arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Guatemala City to La Aurora International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking an early flight from La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to GUA:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Consider staying in a hotel near LAX if you're on a late La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and chase adventure across Los Angeles and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport to the centre of Los Angeles has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Los Angeles. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Los Angeles during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GUA to LAX in February. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in United States, head for San Jose, roughly 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are highlights.
