Flying from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is one hour ahead of Albuquerque and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Your ABQ to GUA flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like October? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Albuquerque Airport to Guatemala City Airport. These are the top stopovers between ABQ and GUA:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
Right now, $380 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Albuquerque Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $784. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from ABQ to GUA, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
85% of flights leaving Albuquerque Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of ABQ.
To reach Albuquerque Airport from central Albuquerque, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near ABQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Albuquerque Airport to Guatemala City Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
If you're getting in on a late Albuquerque Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near GUA:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Guatemala City Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and explore beyond Guatemala City's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Guatemala City Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Guatemala City Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Guatemala City. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Albuquerque Airport to Guatemala City Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Guatemala City based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Guatemala City is April, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Albuquerque Airport to Guatemala City Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from ABQ to GUA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've done Guatemala City, now it's time to explore more of Guatemala. Journey around 11 kilometres west to Mixco to check off its popular sights. From Las Guacamayas Ecological Park to Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Villa Nueva is another standout destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No journey is complete without visiting Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.