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CID to GUA: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport)
1,888 mi
3,038 km · 1,640 nm
4h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 10m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CID
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport19 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport58 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport63 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport66 mi away
Near GUA
- GSJ · San José Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from GUA?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Guatemala City (GUA) is 1,888 miles (3,038 km, 1,640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to GUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CID to GUA?
Nonstop service on CID–GUA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is 1 hour behind Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to GUA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CID–GUA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CID to GUA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CID–GUA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.