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LFT to GUA: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport)
1,083 mi
1,744 km · 941 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,083 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m 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
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, 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 LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 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 LFT from GUA?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Guatemala City (GUA) is 1,083 miles (1,744 km, 941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to GUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m 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 Lafayette and Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to GUA?
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