- Must visit
San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
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Overview: Guatemala City to San Diego, CA flight
Guatemala
USA
Take a flight from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA and enjoy the approximately 2087 miles (3359 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:58. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2087 miles (3359 km) |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Guatemala City to San Diego, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA.
The earliest flight from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Complete guide to San Diego, CA
Things to do in San Diego, CA
Discover the best of San Diego, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
- Must visit
USS Midway Museum
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
- Must visit
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
- Must visit
Gaslamp Quarter
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
La Jolla Cove
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
Fish Taco
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
California Burrito
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Sea Urchin (Uni)
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Sushi Ota
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Mitch's Seafood
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Juniper and Ivy
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
US Dollar ($)
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
Plan your visit to San Diego, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in San Diego, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Diego, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches, public transportation, and popular tourist spots such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using official transportation services help reduce risks. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of local traffic laws when using scooters or bikes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Guatemala City to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Guatemala City and San Diego, CA.
popular airports
Popular airports from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA
Most Guatemala City to San Diego, CA flights use the Guatemala City to San Diego International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at McClellan-Palomar Airport. Use this guide to compare Guatemala City and San Diego, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Guatemala City
Arrival airports in San Diego
Which Guatemala City airport do flights to San Diego, CA leave from?
Flights from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA depart from Guatemala City. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Guatemala City city centre at La Aurora Intertiol Airport, 9 Avenida 14-75, Zo 13, Guatemala City, Guatemala..
Guatemala City (GUA)La Aurora Intertiol Airport, 9 Avenida 14-75, Zo 13, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
City-centre transport
Getting to Guatemala City from Guatemala City city centre
Guatemala City is 6 km from Guatemala City city centre. Public transport options include:
La Aurora Intertiol Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City is accessible by public buses and taxis. There is no direct metro or train service. Public buses (known as \Transmetro\) and minibuses (\colectivos\) can be taken from nearby stops, but they require a transfer to reach the city center, which is approximately 6 km away.
Guatemala City airport facilities and services
Guatemala City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants in the terminal, including fast food and local cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the entrance and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guatemala City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guatemala City: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guatemala City: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Courtyard by Marriott Guatemala City..
Which San Diego, CA airport do flights from Guatemala City arrive at?
Flights from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA most often arrive at San Diego International Airport. Some flights land at McClellan-Palomar Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Diego, CA arrival airport.
San Diego International Airport (SAN)3225 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego International Airport from San Diego city centre
San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus923, 992 · 12m · €5 · every ~10 min
923, 992 · 13m · €5 · every ~10 min
San Diego International Airport airport facilities and services
San Diego International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA+1 760-431-4646
City-centre transport
Getting to McClellan-Palomar Airport from San Diego city centre
TrainPacific Surfliner · 2h 11m · €17 · every ~2 min
BusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 3m · €17
101 · 3h 3m · €23 · every ~4 min
McClellan-Palomar Airport airport facilities and services
McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Airports for flights from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA
See which airports are used for flights between Guatemala City and San Diego, CA, including airport details.
Flights from Guatemala City to San Diego, CA generally leave from Guatemala City and arrive in San Diego International Airport.Guatemala City is 3 miles (6 km) away from Guatemala City city centre and San Diego International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from San Diego, CA city centre.
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