Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Guatemala City
3 airlines fly nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to La Aurora (GUA). It's 1,102 miles (1,774 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Houston to Guatemala City with one stop · direct emits 186 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Guatemala City?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Guatemala City (GUA) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,102 miles (1,774 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Guatemala City?
3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Guatemala City?
Yes. 3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is Houston from Guatemala City?
The flight distance from Houston to Guatemala City is 1,102 miles (1,774 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Houston and Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is 1 hour ahead of Houston. (America/Chicago vs America/Guatemala.)
What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Guatemala City?
At 2h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Guatemala?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Guatemala embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Guatemala City?
Roughly 186 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 930 km.
Is the return flight from Guatemala City to Houston also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Guatemala City?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at George Bush Intcntl Houston for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.