Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Guatemala City seven hours behind Munich.
To ensure you get on your MUC to GUA flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to La Aurora International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MUC and GUA include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
At the moment, $716 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $927. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MUC to GUA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MUC to GUA.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights taking off from Franz Josef Strauss Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Franz Josef Strauss Airport from central Munich, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MUC? If you're boarding an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to La Aurora International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a La Aurora International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Guatemala City and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from La Aurora International Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
La Aurora International Airport to the centre of Guatemala City has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to La Aurora International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Guatemala City based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to La Aurora International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MUC to GUA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Guatemala
Guatemala City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Guatemala just waiting to be explored. Around 11 kilometres west of Guatemala City, a trip to Mixco will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.
Around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City, Villa Nueva is another essential stop in Guatemala. Start your sightseeing at Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores.