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GUA to MKL: distance & flight time
Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport) → Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport)
1,456 mi
2,342 km · 1,265 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,456 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, 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 MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GUA from MKL?
The flight distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Jackson (MKL) is 1,456 miles (2,342 km, 1,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUA to MKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 Jackson?
Jackson is 1 hour ahead of Guatemala City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUA to MKL?
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