Travelling from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Houston: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston.
Houston is one hour ahead of Guatemala City, where La Aurora International Airport is located. Houston follows the UTC-5 timezone.
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most traveled route, with 22 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from GUA to IAH is with United Airlines at 16:45. Go for the first departure with United Airlines at 01:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your GUA to Houston flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct La Aurora International Airport to Houston tickets are available for booking. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is where you'll be touching down.
Be on the lookout for promotions from United Airlines. This airline has direct flights from La Aurora International Airport to Houston.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from GUA to Houston with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
GUA is about 6 kilometres from central Guatemala City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
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La Aurora International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from GUA land at their destination as scheduled 84.05% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Houston
C$147 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way La Aurora International Airport to Houston flight. A round-trip ticket right now is C$246. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book five months before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from GUA to Houston.
The best month for picking up cheap La Aurora International Airport to Houston tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and experience more of Houston and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from GUA to Houston.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is around 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near HOU. Kick back and get cozy after your GUA to Houston flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a William P. Hobby Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from HOU four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
You can find William P. Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Houston in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
Book a La Aurora International Airport to Houston flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from GUA to Houston around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are highlights which should be on every Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Houston has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres west of Houston, a visit to San Antonio will keep you busy. Start with attractions like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United States, consider Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.