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Among airlines operating Guatemala City to Cancún flights:

• Avianca: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Guatemala City and Cancún. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Volaris
• Avianca

Flights from Guatemala City to Cancún usually depart from Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Volaris: a checked bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Guatemala City to Cancún.

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at £183 return and stopover options via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) at £176.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £12–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Volaris and Avianca. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Guatemala City to Cancún most commonly connect through:

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 75% of one-stop connections
• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 8% of one-stop connections
• San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) – 4% of one-stop connections

Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Guatemala City to Cancún route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £180 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £196, a difference of £16. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Guatemala City to Cancún route, 4% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 11 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Guatemala City to Cancún flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Nautilus Diving and Training Center, Playa Caracol, and Iberostar Cancun Peninsula Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Guatemala City to Cancún:

• Earliest: departs at 10:15 and lands at 12:04
• Latest: departs at 14:40 and lands at 16:29.

The flight takes about 1h 49m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of £189. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Guatemala City to Cancún takes 1h 49m, covering 506 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £173 to £663. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Guatemala City to Cancún are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £111, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 35m, compared to 7h 14m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 7h 18m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Guatemala City (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• MEXRENTACAR
• Hertz
• America Car Rental
• Budget
• Europcar

Return flights from Guatemala City to Cancún range from £158 to £221, with an average of £189 over the past 12 months. Anything below £158 counts as a good deal.