Private flights from Quetzaltenango (Xela) to Ciudad de Guatemala
La Aurora International Airport serves Guatemala City — 45 min to Antigua / 20 min to Guatemala City center. Fly direct from Quetzaltenango (Xela) in 32 min, on your schedule, for the whole aircraft.
What you fly in for
1 to 3 days in Guatemala City
Land at GUA and make every minute count.
Day 1 — Arrive and settle in
- Morning
Land at La Aurora International Airport (GUA). 45 min to Antigua / 20 min to Guatemala City center. Drop your bags and get oriented.
- Afternoon
Antigua Guatemala — the signature experience of the zone.
- Evening
Dinner in Ciudad de Guatemala; an early night before a full day tomorrow.
Day 2 — The main event
- Morning
Pacaya Volcano — best done before midday heat.
- Midday
Specialty Coffee Tour — Antigua Highlands
- Afternoon
Helicopter Tour — Antigua & Lake Atitlán to swim, hike or simply unwind.
Day 3 — One more, then fly out
- Morning
Autor Gastronomy & Luxury Boutique Hotels before you pack up.
- Afternoon
Return charter from GUA on your schedule — AeroRide flies when you do.
Flying private from Quetzaltenango (Xela) to Ciudad de Guatemala
Why fly private from Quetzaltenango (Xela) to Ciudad de Guatemala?
The Quetzaltenango (Xela)–Ciudad de Guatemala corridor connects Quetzaltenango Airport (AAZ) with La Aurora International Airport (GUA). By road the journey runs to hours — often across mountainous or unpaved interior. An AeroRide private charter covers it in 32 min, gate to gate, on the schedule you choose rather than a fixed timetable.
The whole aircraft is $930 — that price already includes the round-trip positioning of the aircraft, FBO access at both ends, meet-and-greet coordination and all luggage handling. With 5 aboard that is about $186 each. No commercial queues, no check-in counters, no gate lines.
Quetzaltenango Airport (AAZ) — departure
Quetzaltenango Airport sits in Highland Coffee — Quetzaltenango, 10 min to city center / 40 min to Santa María Volcano. The runway is 1830m of asphalt and the airport operates 6am-6pm.
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) — arrival
La Aurora International Airport serves Guatemala City. 45 min to Antigua / 20 min to Guatemala City center. The runway is 2987m of asphalt, and the airport operates 24/7.
On arrival, AeroRide passengers clear the FBO in minutes — no baggage carousel, no commercial crowd. Ground transfers are arranged in advance through the same WhatsApp line.
Quetzaltenango (Xela) to Ciudad de Guatemala — frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Quetzaltenango (Xela) to Ciudad de Guatemala?
About 32 min, direct. The private charter flies gate to gate with no connections — a fraction of the overland time.
How much does a private flight from Quetzaltenango (Xela) to Ciudad de Guatemala cost?
$930 for the whole aircraft (up to 5 passengers) — about $186 per person with 5 aboard. Includes the round-trip ferry from the base.
How many passengers can fly?
Up to 5 passengers with luggage. For larger groups we coordinate a second aircraft — ask on WhatsApp.
What does the price include?
The whole aircraft, the round-trip positioning ferry, FBO access at AAZ and GUA, meet-and-greet and all luggage handling. No hidden fees.
How do I book Quetzaltenango (Xela) to Ciudad de Guatemala?
Message AeroRide on WhatsApp at +1 786 982 6354 or request a quote on this page. Quotes are returned in minutes.
Attractions near Ciudad de Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala
UNESCO Heritage
Pacaya Volcano
Volcano & Adventure
Specialty Coffee Tour — Antigua Highlands
Coffee & Culture
Helicopter Tour — Antigua & Lake Atitlán
Helicopter & Scenic
Autor Gastronomy & Luxury Boutique Hotels
Food & Lifestyle