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RDU to GUA: distance & flight time
Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport) → Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport)
1,641 mi
2,641 km · 1,426 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, 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 RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 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 RDU from GUA?
The flight distance from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to Guatemala City (GUA) is 1,641 miles (2,641 km, 1,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDU to GUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Raleigh-durham and Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is 2 hours behind Raleigh-durham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDU to GUA?
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