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GUA to LAF: distance & flight time
Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
1,798 mi
2,893 km · 1,562 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GUA from LAF?
The flight distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Lafayette (LAF) is 1,798 miles (2,893 km, 1,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUA to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Guatemala City and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of Guatemala City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUA to LAF?
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