Direct (non-stop) flights from La Aurora International Airport

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Destinations & direct flights from La Aurora International Airport (Guatemala City)

La Aurora (GUA) is the largest airport in Guatemala and is based in Guatemala City. With an average of 6-7 daily departures, the route from La Aurora International Airport to Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the Airbus A320 to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which takes around 5h 15m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, La Aurora International Airport has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.

Biggest airlines departing from La Aurora International Airport

Frequent flyer programs offered by several airlines departing from La Aurora International Airport:
TAG
AVIANCA
American Airlines
United Airlines
Copa Airlines

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Airport information

Airport name La Aurora International Airport
Airport (IATA) Code GUA
City Guatemala City
Country Guatemala (GT)
Full location La Aurora International Airport
Latitude 14.583263
Longitude -90.527463
Website Dgac.gob.gt
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General Information About La Aurora International Airport

La Aurora International Airport, which lies approximately four miles south of Guatemala City center, is one of the busiest airports in Central America. Owned and managed by Guatemala's Ministry of Communications and Directorate of Civil Aviation, this important hub serves air transport needs across Central America.

At present, it serves a combined public, general aviation, and military airport that offers international connections to Mexico, United States, Havana Cuba and Spain. Furthermore, significant expansion and modernization efforts are ongoing at this airport.

Passengers arriving at La Aurora have access to two concourses at its terminal - one in the north with 15 gates, and another central one primarily used by larger aircraft. Each has access to various amenities such as banks, post offices, bureau of change services, restaurants and duty free shops within its borders.

Cargo Operations at the Airport COMBEX-IM and DHL provide cargo services at the airport under a 15 year concession, handling approximately 22,000 tons annually of import/export cargo.

Siemens I&S has won a contract to install a baggage screening and handling system at an airport, capable of screening 100% of bags entering or leaving at a rate of 2,000 bags per hour.

An X-ray machine can be used to inspect checked luggage and its contents for explosives, biological agents and chemical substances.

Ground Handling Services at an Airport

An array of ground handling companies operate within an airport, offering customs clearance and security services such as those provided by some. Examples are:


Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many airports are there near Guatemala City?

How many airports are there near Guatemala City? 

What is the best airport to use when flying from Guatemala City?

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Guatemala City.

Which airlines flying from Guatemala City?

Flights from La Aurora International Airport are offered by 16 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: TAG, AVIANCA, American Airlines, United Airlines, Copa Airline

What is the longest flight from La Aurora International Airport?

You'll be on an Airbus A320 for about 5h 15m if you fly from Guatemala City to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from La Aurora International Airport.

What is the airport IATA-code for La Aurora International Airport?

La Aurora International Airport uses the IATA code: GUA

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