Travelling from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Guatemala City is two hours ahead of Tijuana and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your TIJ to GUA flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight is $203. A return ticket right now is $657. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from TIJ to GUA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Tijuana Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
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Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
71% of flights departing from Tijuana Airport land at their destination on time.
Tijuana Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Tijuana. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to TIJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Guatemala City Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
If you're landing on a late Tijuana Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near GUA:
Follow your own route with a Guatemala City Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and venture far and wide through Guatemala City and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Guatemala City Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City
From Guatemala City Airport, Guatemala City is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tijuana Airport to Guatemala City Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Guatemala City. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Tijuana Airport to Guatemala City Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from TIJ to GUA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC on average.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many places in Guatemala waiting to be explored once you've seen Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Las Guacamayas Ecological Park, Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park.
Villa Nueva is another sought-after destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No journey is complete without a visit to Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.