Guatemala City (GUA) to San Francisco (SFO)
Flight time
≈ 5h 50m
Bearing
315° NW
Guatemala City (GUA) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2,515 miles (4,048 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GUA–SFO
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Avianca El Salvador was the only carrier flying nonstop GUA–SFO; the Airbus A320neo was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
34
July 2026
Seats
5,881
both directions
Passengers
4,652
both directions
Load factor
79.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies GUA–SFO?
Avianca El Salvador was the only carrier to fly nonstop GUA–SFO in July 2026 (34 departures).
- TA
Avianca El Salvador
34 departures · 5,881 seats
Share of departures100.0%79.1%
Load
What plane flies GUA–SFO?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew 100% of GUA–SFO departures.
- Airbus A320neo
34 departures · 79.1% load
100.0%
How has GUA–SFO traffic changed?
Nonstop GUA–SFO departures rose from 30 in June 2026 to 34 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop GUA–SFO traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2026
30 departures · 3,735 passengers
73.0%
Load
July 2026
34 departures · 4,652 passengers
79.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
GUA → SFO
77.3% full
17 departures · 2,220 passengers
SFO → GUA
80.8% full
17 departures · 2,432 passengers
Nonstop GUA–SFO traffic has been filed since 2026.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2026. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Guatemala City
GT
La Aurora International Airport
Coordinates
14.58°N, 90.53°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Guatemala City (GUA) from San Francisco (SFO)?
GUA to SFO is 2,515 miles (4,048 km / 2,186 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GUA to SFO?
A nonstop covers the 2,515-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 50m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GUA–SFO?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying GUA–SFO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,515-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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