Yellow Santa Catalina Arch with its clock tower spanning a cobbled street of colorful colonial houses in Antigua Guatemala

Cheap flights to Antigua, Guatemala

Antigua is a UNESCO-listed colonial town surrounded by volcanoes, with cobbled streets, ruined churches, Spanish schools and coffee farms. It is the most popular first stop for visitors to Guatemala.

Cheap airfare to Antigua, Guatemala is mostly about timing and flexibility. Compare fares across airlines and nearby airports, shift your dates a few days either way, and book when the price looks right.

Airports for Antigua, Guatemala

GUA La Aurora International

Getting from the airport

Antigua has no airport; fly into La Aurora (GUA) in Guatemala City, roughly 40 km away. Shared shuttles, private transfers and taxis typically take about 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic.

Where to stay in Antigua, Guatemala

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When flights to Antigua, Guatemala are cheapest

Fares to Guatemala City are often lower in the rainy season. Easter week (Semana Santa) is Antigua's busiest and priciest time.

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Photos of Antigua, Guatemala

Frequently asked questions

What airport do I fly into for Antigua?

La Aurora International (GUA) in Guatemala City.

How long is the drive from the airport to Antigua?

Typically about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.

Is Semana Santa a good time to visit Antigua?

The processions are spectacular, but flights and hotels book up and prices rise, so plan well ahead.