GUA
Guatemala City
Guatemala
1,782 km
1,107 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
1,782 km
1,107 mi / 962 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Guatemala
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GUA IAH
Airport Name La Aurora Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code GUA IAH
ICAO Code MGGT KIAH
City Guatemala City Houston
Country Guatemala United States
Timezone America/Guatemala America/Chicago
Elevation 4,952 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 14.580000, -90.530000 29.980000, -95.340000

Guatemala City (GUA) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from La Aurora Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City, Guatemala to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,782 kilometers (1,107 miles / 962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Guatemala with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:02 in Guatemala City, it's 04:02 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,856 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than La Aurora Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Guatemala City (GUA) follows a heading of 163° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the La Aurora Airport (GUA) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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