Travelling from Oaxaca Airport (OAX) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Oaxaca.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your OAX to GUA flight.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Oaxaca Airport to Guatemala City Airport. Many travellers pass through Dallas Fort Worth International Airport when flying between OAX and GUA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oaxaca Airport (OAX) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
Rs48,748 is the best price for a one-way Oaxaca Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs84,450. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from OAX to GUA if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Oaxaca Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from OAX to GUA.
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Handy information about Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
Oaxaca Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from OAX arrive on schedule 81% of the time.
Central Oaxaca to Oaxaca Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to OAX? If you're boarding an early flight from Oaxaca Airport to Guatemala City Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Oaxaca Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Pick up a Guatemala City Airport rental car and discover Guatemala City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are top outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Guatemala City Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Guatemala City Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Guatemala City. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Oaxaca Airport to Guatemala City Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Guatemala City. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Oaxaca Airport to Guatemala City Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from OAX to GUA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've visited Guatemala City, now it's time to explore other corners of Guatemala. Journey about 11 kilometres west to Mixco to check off its must-visit sights. From Las Guacamayas Ecological Park to Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Villa Nueva is another favourite destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No trip is complete without seeing Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.
