Travelling from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): What you need to know
Buenos Aires has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) leaving from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Guatemala City is three hours behind Buenos Aires. La Aurora International Airport is located in Guatemala City, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Buenos Aires to GUA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Jorge Newbery Airport:
83.76% of flights leaving Jorge Newbery Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from AEP.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Split up your flight from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Top stopovers between Ministro Pistarini Airport and GUA include:
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
EZE is about 32 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Buenos Aires to GUA flight, stay in one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport:
Ministro Pistarini Airport has a track record for punctuality. 83.93% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
About La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Have a late flight from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near GUA and hit the pillow fast:
Travel at your own pace with a La Aurora International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and chase adventure across Guatemala City and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Right now, $429 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $859. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Buenos Aires to GUA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport (GUA). July is when most people visit Guatemala City. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in May.
Book a Buenos Aires to GUA flight ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Guatemala City to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Guatemala City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Guatemala City right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Buenos Aires to La Aurora International Airport:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Volcan de Fuego, National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and GO2GUATE Montaña y Aventura are must-visits when exploring Guatemala City.
Explore more of Guatemala
Guatemala City has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Guatemala you'll want to see. Around 113 kilometres west of Guatemala City, a visit to Quetzaltenango will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Mirador De La Virgen, Paseo La Luna and a Simón Bolívar Park.
Huehuetenango is another favourite destination in Guatemala and is around 129 kilometres north-west of Guatemala City. No journey is complete without experiencing Ruinas de Zaculeu, Ruinas and Zaculeu Capilla Huehuetenango.