Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Guatemala City

1 airline flys nonstop from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to La Aurora (GUA). It's 2,050 miles (3,299 km), about 5h 14m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
GUA
La Aurora
🇬🇹 Guatemala City, Guatemala
Flight Time
5h 14m
Distance
2,050 mi
3,299 km
CO₂/pax
346 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
EWR → GUA
Flight Time
5h 14m
Distance
2,050 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Guatemala City with one stop · direct emits 346 kg CO₂ per passenger

EWR SAP (San Pedro Sula) GUA
Leg 1: 4h 48m (1,924 mi) Leg 2: 1h (183 mi) Total: ~5h 48m 🍃 384 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → SAP
4h 48m · 1,924 mi
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Leg 2
SAP → GUA
1h · 183 mi
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EWR CUN (Cancun) GUA
Leg 1: 4h 14m (1,545 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (505 mi) Total: ~5h 54m 🍃 379 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → CUN
4h 14m · 1,545 mi
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Leg 2
CUN → GUA
1h 40m · 505 mi
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EWR MCO (Orlando) GUA
Leg 1: 2h 55m (936 mi) Leg 2: 3h 1m (1,121 mi) Total: ~5h 56m 🍃 372 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → MCO
2h 55m · 936 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → GUA
3h 1m · 1,121 mi
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EWR FLL (Fort Lauderdale) GUA
Leg 1: 3h 7m (1,064 mi) Leg 2: 2h 49m (1,037 mi) Total: ~5h 56m 🍃 380 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → FLL
3h 7m · 1,064 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → GUA
2h 49m · 1,037 mi
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EWR ATL (Atlanta) GUA
Leg 1: 2h 31m (745 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,365 mi) Total: ~6h 1m 🍃 394 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → ATL
2h 31m · 745 mi
View EWR to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → GUA
3h 30m · 1,365 mi
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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 (EWR) to Guatemala City (GUA) takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes. The distance is 2,050 miles (3,299 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Guatemala City?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Guatemala City?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is New York from Guatemala City?

The flight distance from New York to Guatemala City is 2,050 miles (3,299 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 14m, 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 346 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,730 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 Newark Liberty International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.