Travelling from Flores Airport (FRS) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 55 minutes.
Guatemala City's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Flores.
Each week, there are 52 Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, take the 07:15 TAG flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 20:45 with TAG.
Your FRS to GUA flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
TAG Airlines has direct flights from Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Guatemala City — and maybe even more of Guatemala if time allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is TAG Airlines.
Avianca is a leader in on-time performance for FRS to GUA flights, with 94.21% of its services landing on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Flores Airport (FRS) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight is $150. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $175. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from FRS to GUA by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Flores Airport (FRS)
Flores Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 94% of flights that depart FRS arrive at their destination without delay.
To get to Flores Airport from central Flores, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near FRS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Guatemala City Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and explore beyond Guatemala City's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Guatemala City Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
Guatemala City Airport to the centre of Guatemala City has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Guatemala City. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Flores Airport to Guatemala City Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FRS to GUA in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've seen Guatemala City, now it's time to explore other parts of Guatemala. Travel about 11 kilometres west to Mixco to check off its leading sights. From Las Guacamayas Ecological Park to Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City, Villa Nueva is another favourite stop in Guatemala. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.