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Leaving from La Aurora International Airport

If you're looking for affordable flights from Guatemala City, make sure your first stop is Orbitz.com. You'll be able to compare flights from several different carriers and choose the low fare that best fits your budget. Flights leave Guatemala City from La Aurora International Airport, which is located four miles south of the city center. The airport is considered one of the busiest in Central America. The airlines servicing the airport include American Airlines, Iberia and Copa Airlines, and they offer domestic and international flights to Mexico, Spain and the US. The airport is undergoing a large modernization project, but it remains open to customers.

Transportation to La Aurora International Airport

Most visitors take special vans and bus transport companies to and from the airport. Private shuttles cost about $35. The regular airport shuttles that link up with the major hotels charge $10 per ticket. One-way taxi trips to the airport are about $25.

Parking at the Airport

Both short-term and long-term parking are available at the airport, but space is somewhat limited. The airport's newly renovated parking garage was completed in 2007 and holds up to 500 vehicles.

Dining at the Airport

There are a couple of food vendors but no restaurants located at the airport. Your best bet if you have an early flight is to grab something to eat and bring it with you to the airport. Book your flights from Guatemala City through Orbitz.com so that your entire booking experience is a breeze.

The Airport in Santo Domingo

It's easy to find affordable flights to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, when you book your tickets with Orbitz.com. Use its website to come up with cheap hotel, flight and car rental options that will leave you with enough cash to spend on the fun stuff. Flights to Santo Domingo land at Las Américas International Airport, which is about 14 miles east of Santo Domingo. The airport only has two terminals, but it welcomes roughly 3 million visitors a year. Travelers fly in on one of the many airlines that land at the airport, including Delta, jetBlue and Air France.

Transportation From Las Américas International Airport

It will take about 30 minutes to get from the airport to the center of Santo Domingo. You can hire an airport-approved taxi to take you from the airport into the city. It will cost you between $25-30 for the trip, and you have to pay cash. Taxi drivers generally only take US dollars, but some will take Dominican pesos or euros, so check with the driver before you get into the cab. You could also rent a car from one of the 12 car rental services in Terminal B. If you choose the car rental option, save time and money by booking your rental through Orbitz.com when you book your ticket.

Santo Domingo Weather

Thanks to the trade winds that constantly pass through Santo Domingo, the city experiences pleasant weather year-round, with average temperatures in the mid-80s. The trade winds also keep the overwhelming humidity that plagues other tropical islands at bay.

Things to Do in Santo Domingo

In addition to its famous golf courses, Santo Domingo offers a host of activities for visitors to enjoy. Enjoy the impressive, ancient architecture of the Cathedral of Santo Domingo located in the heart of the city. You can also hop on the Chu Chu Colonial to take a 45-minute tour of Santo Domingo's most important sites. You'll be amazed at what spending a little time researching flights to Santo Domingo through Orbitz.com can bring you.