Cheap flights from California to Guatemala from $119

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from California to Guatemala. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $297. The month of August is another great option to travel to Guatemala, with average flight prices from California averaging around $320.

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Guatemala. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $417. The most expensive day to fly to Guatemala is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $462.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Guatemala is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from California to Guatemala in the morning for as low as $407. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Guatemala are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $501. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Guatemala City La Aurora for the best California - Guatemala flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Guatemala from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Guatemala for around $431 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Guatemala from California for as low as $351 on momondo.

Volaris Costa Rica, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Guatemala

Avianca, Volaris Costa Rica and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Guatemala from California according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Guatemala. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Guatemala on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of May 2026, there are 4 flights per day flying from California to Guatemala. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00AM, with 38% of flights taking off in the morning.

As of May 2026, 33 flights take off from California and land in Guatemala each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.