Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Guatemala City
2 airlines fly nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to La Aurora (GUA). It's 2,059 miles (3,313 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from New York to Guatemala City with one stop · direct emits 348 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New York to Guatemala City?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Guatemala City (GUA) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,059 miles (3,313 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Guatemala City?
2 airlines: AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Guatemala City?
Yes. 2 airlines: AVIANCA, JetBlue Airways.
How far is New York from Guatemala City?
The flight distance from New York to Guatemala City is 2,059 miles (3,313 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between New York and Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is 2 hours behind New York. (America/New_York vs America/Guatemala.)
What type of aircraft flies from New York to Guatemala City?
At 5h 5m, 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 New York to Guatemala City?
Roughly 348 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,740 km.
Is the return flight from Guatemala City to New York 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 New York 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 John F Kennedy International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.