Route Network
Guatemala City La Aurora Airport connects 28 destinations worldwide, with San Benito standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Los Angeles, and the shortest flight is to Santa Clara.
San Benito (FRS)
(Guatemala)
– Guatemala
Avianca · TAG
2 airlines
Los Angeles (LAX)
(United States of America)
– United States of America
Alaska Airlines · Avianca · United Airlines · Volaris Costa Rica
4 airlines
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
(United States of America)
– United States of America
American Airlines · Frontier Airlines
2 airlines
Washington (IAD)
(United States of America)
– United States of America
Avianca · United Airlines
2 airlines
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
(United States of America)
– United States of America
JetBlue Airways
1 airline
Puerto Barrios (PBR)
(Guatemala)
– Guatemala
TAG
1 airline
Chicago (ORD)
(United States of America)
– United States of America
American Airlines · Avianca · United Airlines
3 airlines
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
(United States of America)
– United States of America
Solarius Aviation
1 airline
Route and destination data updated July 17, 2026.
Guatemala City La Aurora Airport is served by 17 airlines, with Avianca in the lead at 23% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 47% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of 17 airlines operate international routes, compared with two airlines serving domestic routes. Alaska Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Los Angeles with a flight time of 5 hrs 35 mins.
Guatemala City La Aurora Airport provides direct service to 11 countries across two continents. The route network is 7% domestic and 93% international. United States of America is the primary international destination.
Delays
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Global Rankings
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,849 ft 3,002 m 9,849 ft · 3,002 m | 196 ft 60 m 196 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | |
| 9,849 ft 3,002 m 9,849 ft · 3,002 m | 196 ft 60 m 196 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | |
| 9,800 ft 2,987 m 9,800 ft · 2,987 m | 196 ft 60 m 196 ft · 60 m | Closed | |
| 9,800 ft 2,987 m 9,800 ft · 2,987 m | 196 ft 60 m 196 ft · 60 m | Closed |
Runway Length
25 aircraft cannot operate at Guatemala City La Aurora Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,849 ft (3,002 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.
| Aircraft | Takeoff | Landing |
|---|---|---|
| Airbus A380 Cargo | 9,875 ft 3,010 m 9,875 ft · 3,010 m | 6,594 ft 2,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m |
| Boeing YAL-1 | 9,902 ft 3,018 m 9,902 ft · 3,018 m | 7,546 ft 2,300 m 7,546 ft · 2,300 m |
| Aero Spacelines Super Guppy | 10,000 ft 3,048 m 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,998 ft 2,133 m 6,998 ft · 2,133 m |
| Douglas DC-8 | 10,000 ft 3,048 m 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,499 ft 1,981 m 6,499 ft · 1,981 m |
| Boeing 707 | 10,000 ft 3,048 m 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,201 ft 1,890 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 | 10,007 ft 3,050 m 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 | 10,007 ft 3,050 m 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Airbus A340 Private Jet | 10,256 ft 3,126 m 10,256 ft · 3,126 m | 8,999 ft 2,743 m 8,999 ft · 2,743 m |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 10,299 ft 3,139 m 10,299 ft · 3,139 m | 6,949 ft 2,118 m 6,949 ft · 2,118 m |
| Airbus A340-600 | 10,302 ft 3,140 m 10,302 ft · 3,140 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Boeing BBJ 787-9 | 10,397 ft 3,169 m 10,397 ft · 3,169 m | 5,699 ft 1,737 m 5,699 ft · 1,737 m |
| VC-25A Air Force One | 10,466 ft 3,190 m 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 7,999 ft 2,438 m 7,999 ft · 2,438 m |
| Boeing 747-8 | 10,466 ft 3,190 m 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 8,793 ft 2,680 m 8,793 ft · 2,680 m |
| Airbus A340-500 | 10,499 ft 3,200 m 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,299 ft 1,920 m 6,299 ft · 1,920 m |
| Boeing 747-200 | 10,499 ft 3,200 m 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,234 ft 1,900 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m |
| Boeing 777-300 | 10,597 ft 3,230 m 10,597 ft · 3,230 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Boeing 747-100 | 10,650 ft 3,246 m 10,650 ft · 3,246 m | 6,168 ft 1,880 m 6,168 ft · 1,880 m |
| Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ | 10,801 ft 3,292 m 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft 2,134 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-8 Freighter | 10,801 ft 3,292 m 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft 2,134 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-300 | 10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,919 ft 2,109 m 6,919 ft · 2,109 m |
| Boeing 747-400F | 10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,890 ft 2,100 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m |
| Boeing 747-400ER | 10,892 ft 3,320 m 10,892 ft · 3,320 m | 7,136 ft 2,175 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m |
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft 3,429 m 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft 2,200 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| Antonov An-225 Mriya | 11,483 ft 3,500 m 11,483 ft · 3,500 m | 10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft 3,505 m 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft 1,801 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |
Operational Context
Guatemala City La Aurora (IATA: GUA) operates around 60 flights per day to 28 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 2 domestic and 26 international routes, with Avianca as the leading carrier and San Benito currently the busiest connection. From GUA, passengers can reach 11 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,002 m (9,849 ft).