Guatemala City

$112+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Guatemala City (GUA)

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LAX — GUA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Guatemala City La Aurora are usually found in September or August, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Guatemala City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Guatemala City (GUA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$257
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$112
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$415

Good round-trip deal

$314 or less

Good one-way deal

$156 or less
From Los Angeles to Guatemala City La Aurora
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City La Aurora
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($84 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City La Aurora.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City La Aurora.

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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Mon 11/310:04 pmLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 11/175:13 pmGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 21mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 6/10$253
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Tue 7/85:30 amLAX - GUA
2 stops28h 54mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/2112:59 amGUA - LAX
2 stops15h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$257
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Sun 11/29:31 pmLAX - GUA
1 stop13h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/85:13 pmGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$269
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Wed 9/105:25 amLAX - GUA
1 stop12h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/142:30 amGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$299
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Thu 8/282:50 pmLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 45mAvianca
Wed 9/36:10 amGUA - LAX
2 stops17h 20mAvianca
Deal found 6/10$301
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Fri 9/196:35 pmLAX - GUA
1 stop21h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/2212:30 pmGUA - LAX
1 stop11h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$318
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Mon 12/111:15 pmLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 45mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/1012:45 pmGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$384
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Thu 6/1212:19 pmLAX - GUA
1 stop18h 22mVolaris El Salvador
Wed 6/181:59 pmGUA - LAX
1 stop21h 40mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/11$386

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Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Mon 11/3

10:04 pm-4:38 am

Nonstop4h 34m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 11/17

5:13 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$253

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Tue 7/8

5:30 am-11:24 am

2 stops28h 54m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 7/21

12:59 am-3:31 pm

2 stops15h 32m

$257

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Sun 11/2

9:31 pm-12:59 pm

1 stop13h 28m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 11/8

5:13 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$269

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Wed 9/10

5:25 am-6:49 pm

1 stop12h 24m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 9/14

2:30 am-6:41 am

Nonstop5h 11m

$299

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Thu 8/28

2:50 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 9/3

6:10 am-10:30 pm

2 stops17h 20m

$301

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Fri 9/19

6:35 pm-5:14 pm

1 stop21h 39m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 9/22

12:30 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop11h 13m

$318

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Mon 12/1

11:15 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop4h 45m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 12/10

12:45 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

$384

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Thu 6/26

11:33 pm-7:41 am

1 stop7h 08m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 6/30

1:59 pm-10:49 am

1 stop21h 50m

$390

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Wed 9/24

10:49 pm-4:33 am

Nonstop4h 44m

$112

Los AngelesGuatemala City

LAX - GUA

LAXGUA

Los Angeles

Fri 9/12

9:31 pm-11:59 am

1 stop13h 28m

$118

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Los Angeles to Guatemala City trip
Airlines
Avianca

Avianca's Classic fare includes a checked bag and seat selection, ideal for longer trips.


Avianca offers Wi-Fi on nearly all flights, enhancing productivity during travel.

Volaris Costa Rica

Pack light to avoid extra fees; Volaris Costa Rica's baggage policy is strict.


Volaris Costa Rica offers affordable flights; expect no free snacks or Wi-Fi onboard.

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines' Premium Class offers extra legroom and free cocktails for added comfort.


Alaska Airlines provides Wi-Fi for a flat fee, ideal for staying connected on flights.

Airports
LAX

For shorter security lines, consider using the Tom Bradley International Terminal, especially during morning and midday hours.

Read more about LAXby Ramsey Qubein
GUA

Take a taxi or Uber from GUA to Guatemala City for convenience, especially for first-time travelers.

Read more about GUAby Evie Carrick
Our travel experts
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Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Expert on Volaris Costa Rica

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One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Expert on LAX

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on GUA

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Guatemala City from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City (average of $291). Flying from Los Angeles to Guatemala City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to GUA?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Los Angeles to Guatemala City, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Guatemala City flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Guatemala City

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to GUA are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Guatemala City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Guatemala City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Guatemala City. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and JetBlue from Los Angeles to Guatemala City have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

    If you wish to fly to Guatemala City from Los Angeles, then you need to book flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City La Aurora. There are 4 flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to La Aurora (GUA) per day to choose from. Flights to Guatemala City from Los Angeles are available from 11 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 4h 30m is how long a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City La Aurora typically takes.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Guatemala City flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Guatemala City round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($257), Volaris Costa Rica ($258), and United Airlines ($299) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. Spirit Airlines is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Guatemala City one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $112 on Volaris Costa Rica. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $118 and Spirit Airlines from $120 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

    Before booking your flight to Guatemala City from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Avianca (100%), Avianca (98%), Avianca Costa Rica( 97%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $112. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Guatemala City La Aurora) can be booked for $238 on average our data indicates $663 when flying from Los Angeles to Guatemala City.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in San Salvador?

    If you're on a layover in San Salvador and looking for things to do, consider visiting Centro Historico de San Salvador, Catedral Metropolitana de San Salvador, or Monsenor Romero Center. Centro Historico de San Salvador, Catedral Metropolitana de San Salvador, and Monsenor Romero Center can be visited by traveling about 19.7 mi, 19.7 mi, and 20.1 mi respectively from San Salvador El Salvador Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at San Salvador El Salvador Intl for about $23 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Guatemala City flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Guatemala City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Guatemala City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Guatemala City (average of $291). Flying from Los Angeles to Guatemala City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Guatemala City

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Guatemala City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$41Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$122Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$136Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$147Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$154Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$169Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$169Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$172Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$248Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$273Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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