Flying from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport is 3 hours 20 minutes.
Dallas and Guatemala City follow the same timezone, UTC-6.
There are 12 Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport flights each week.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your DFW to GUA flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
American Airlines has direct flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Guatemala City — and maybe even more of Guatemala if you have time.
American Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for DFW to GUA flights is American Airlines.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DFW and GUA:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Cancun Airport
San Salvador Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
At the moment, $279 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $659. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from DFW to GUA.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DFW to GUA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
Handy information about Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
72% of flights that leave from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Dallas Fort Worth International Airport from central Dallas, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DFW:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
If you're getting in on a late Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near GUA:
Grab a Guatemala City Airport rental car and explore Guatemala City and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Guatemala City Airport around one week before your trip.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Guatemala City in March.
When reserving your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Guatemala City Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DFW to GUA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many cities in Guatemala waiting to be explored after you've experienced Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Las Guacamayas Ecological Park, Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park.
Villa Nueva is another sought-after destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No trip is complete without a visit to Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.


