Direct (nonstop) flights from Guatemala City to Chicago
3 airlines fly nonstop from La Aurora (GUA) to Chicago O Hare International (ORD). It's 1,893 miles (3,046 km), about 4h 47m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, AVIANCA, United Airlines.
American Airlines
AVIANCA
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
UA
United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Guatemala City to Chicago with one stop · direct emits 320 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Guatemala City to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from Guatemala City (GUA) to Chicago (ORD) takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes. The distance is 1,893 miles (3,046 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Guatemala City to Chicago?
3 airlines: American Airlines, AVIANCA, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Guatemala City to Chicago?
Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, AVIANCA, United Airlines.
How far is Guatemala City from Chicago?
The flight distance from Guatemala City to Chicago is 1,893 miles (3,046 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 Guatemala City and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Guatemala City. (America/Guatemala vs America/Chicago.)
What type of aircraft flies from Guatemala City to Chicago?
At 4h 47m, 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 Guatemala to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guatemala City to Chicago?
Roughly 320 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,600 km.
Is the return flight from Chicago to Guatemala City 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 Guatemala City to Chicago?
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 La Aurora for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.