Most travelers who fly to Guatemala from the U.S., Europe or other parts of the world arrive at La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City.
La Aurora International Airport is approximately 45 km (30 miles) from Antigua Guatemala and the ride takes roughly 40 to 50 minutes, depending on traffic.
We’ll be happy to pick you up at the airport when you arrive. Our airport transfer service is available anytime, night or day, including weekends and national holidays. We’ll take you from the airport directly to your host family or other accommodations in Antigua.
We provide private transportation from the airport directly to Antigua in a comfortable minivan. Professional and courteous drivers make sure you have a safe and enjoyable ride.
Most important: We will keep an eye on your flight and if it is delayed, the driver will wait for you. You don’t need to worry about getting stranded at the airport if your flight arrives later than expected.
Our airport transfer service can be used by all travelers. Participating in a Spanish course at Ixchel Spanish School is not a requirement for booking your airport transfer with us. Most travelers arrive at La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City.
We can pick you up right there and take you directly to Antigua. The ride to Antigua usually takes 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic.
Flights to Guatemala are easily available from several locations in the U.S. as well as Mexico, Central and South America. There’s also a non-stop flight from Madrid, Spain, to Guatemala City.
For travelers from other parts of the world, it’s probably most convenient to fly to a hub in the U.S. and catch a flight to Guatemala City from there. If it’s not practical to go through the U.S., traveling via Mexico City, Cancun, San Salvador or Panama City might also be an option.
Please note: When traveling to Antigua Guatemala, you need to book a flight to Guatemala City (airport code GUA). Do not book a flight to Antigua Bird International Airport (airport code ANU); Antigua Bird International is located on the island of Antigua in the Caribbean.
The driver who is picking you up at the airport will be waiting for you at the exit of the arrival area, holding a sign with your name. He will be easy to spot. He will take you directly to the school or your homestay.
We will keep an eye on your flight and if it is delayed, the driver will wait for you. If your transfer is from Antigua to the airport, you will be picked up at the school or your homestay and taken directly
Availability
Airport transfer is available anytime, day or night, including weekends and national holidays.
Free Transfer for Children
Children under the age of 9 years can ride along for free together with their parents or guardian.
