Flying from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Seattle is home to a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flying out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE).
The timezone in Guatemala City is UTC-6, which is 1 hour ahead of Seattle. La Aurora International Airport is located in Guatemala City.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to GUA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
July is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it easy to book a flight from Seattle to GUA with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between SEA and GUA include:
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
SEA is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you choose to do, here's where you can stop between Lake Union Sea Plane Base and GUA:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
LKE is around 3 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take 11 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 23 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base the day before your flight from Seattle to GUA:
About La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
La Aurora International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Guatemala City. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
For a one-way ticket from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport, C$288 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from C$701. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
To pick up flight tickets from Seattle to GUA, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting flight tickets from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Guatemala City, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Lock in your flight from Seattle to GUA for April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Guatemala City to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport in January when temperatures average between 11ºC and 26ºC.
More about Guatemala City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Guatemala City right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport:
National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Cathedral of Guatemala City are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Guatemala City must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out La Aurora Zoo.
Complete your Guatemala City trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Seattle to La Aurora International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Guatemala City. Browse the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
