Travelling from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Santa Elena Airport (FRS): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport take 55 minutes. Flores and Guatemala City share the same timezone (UTC-6), meaning you won't have to change your watch when you land.
Every week, there are 49 flights from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport. The earliest flight from GUA to FRS is at 05:45 and the latest is at 21:10.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
AVIANCA is your gateway to exploring Flores (and perhaps some other great parts of Guatemala!). Check out the direct flights from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport offered by this popular carrier.
For a domestic flight within Guatemala, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show another kind of identification, such as a driver's license or ID card. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from GUA to FRS, check your ID is valid before you travel.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport is ج.م. 2,922. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 5,844. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from GUA to FRS.
July is the cheapest month for flight tickets from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Central Guatemala City to La Aurora International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
After an easy way to start to your journey? Stay near GUA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
Reserve a hotel near FRS if you're taking a late flight from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Santa Elena Airport (FRS) to central Flores
Santa Elena Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Flores. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
The quietest month for a flight from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport is May, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Flores based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Flores is April, with temperatures ranging between 21 ºC and 39 ºC. Book your flights from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Elena Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 17 ºC and 29 ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from GUA to FRS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Flores
After booking your flights from GUA to FRS, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Flores. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
You'll find some fantastic things to do in Flores when it's time to go sightseeing. Kick things off at Jorge's Rope Swing and then go wherever your curiosity takes you.
Complete your Flores trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Santa Elena Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Flores stay.