Flying from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Houston: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 50 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston.
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5. The city is 1 hour ahead of Guatemala City, where La Aurora International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). There are 31 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from GUA to IAH is the 01:05 United option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 16:45 with United.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from GUA to Houston.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Nonstop flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Houston are available for booking. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) will be where your journey ends.
United is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from La Aurora International Airport to Houston.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from GUA to Houston. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
Roatan Airport (RTB)
To enter United States for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you have a passport from Guatemala. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the length and purpose of your stay. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from La Aurora International Airport to Houston.
Central Guatemala City to GUA is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near GUA:
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Houston
C$173 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from La Aurora International Airport to Houston. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$496. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from GUA to Houston, book your trip 1 month before your planned departure.
September is the cheapest month for tickets from La Aurora International Airport to Houston. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 27 kilometres from central Houston. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 49 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to IAH if you're taking a late flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Houston. Once you've disembarked your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 22 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes.
After your flight from GUA to Houston, kick back at a hotel near HOU. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Houston
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Houston, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your flights from La Aurora International Airport to Houston in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from GUA to Houston in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from La Aurora International Airport to Houston:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park are leading attractions which should be on every Houston itinerary.
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