Flights Guatemala City → Miami
GUA → MIA
Route overview
The flight route connects Guatemala City with Miami, operating with a mix of Boeing 737-800 and Embraer 190 aircraft. The airport in Guatemala City, which opened in 1930, serves as the origin for this busy route that terminates at an extremely popular destination: Miami's airport, handling nearly 50.7 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Guatemala City (GUA) → Miami (MIA) route is operated by American Airlines, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Miami the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Guatemala City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Miami: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Guatemala City (GUA) to Miami (MIA) heads north-east for about 1,640 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 28m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Guatemala City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Miami it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
Airlines operating GUA-MIA
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Frequently asked questions about GUA-MIA
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
