Flying from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is two hours ahead of Palm Springs and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your PSP to GUA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Palm Springs International Airport to Guatemala City Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between PSP and GUA include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
$918 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Palm Springs International Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. A return flight starts from $1,061. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PSP to GUA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from PSP to GUA is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
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Handy information about Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
PSP is located at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
82% of flights departing from Palm Springs International Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of PSP.
Central Palm Springs to Palm Springs International Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Guatemala City Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near PSP:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Palm Springs International Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Pick up a Guatemala City Airport rental car and discover Guatemala City and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Guatemala City Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Guatemala City Airport to central Guatemala City has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Guatemala City Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Guatemala City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Guatemala City Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PSP to GUA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've done Guatemala City, now it's time to explore other parts of Guatemala. Journey about 11 kilometres west to Mixco to tick off its leading attractions. 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 well-known destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No journey is complete without a visit to Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.