Flying from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Guatemala City two hours behind Punta Cana.
Your PUJ to GUA flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as March? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between PUJ and GUA include:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Punta Cana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight is Rs40,141. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs140,408. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from PUJ to GUA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from PUJ to GUA.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Punta Cana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Of the departures from Punta Cana International Airport, 72.84% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Punta Cana to Punta Cana International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Need a handy hotel near PUJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Consider booking a hotel near GUA if you're on a late Punta Cana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a La Aurora International Airport rental car and explore Guatemala City and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from La Aurora International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
La Aurora International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Guatemala City. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Punta Cana 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 faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Guatemala City is April, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Punta Cana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PUJ to GUA in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Guatemala
Guatemala City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Guatemala you'll want to see. Around 11 kilometres west of Guatemala City, a trip to Mixco will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
Villa Nueva is another sought-after destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No journey is complete without seeing Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores.