Driving Time from Guatemala City to San Cristóbal de las Casas
Driving from Guatemala City to San Cristóbal de las Casas is about 247 mi and takes roughly 4 hr 25 min. See the fuel-cost estimate, distance and route tips.
Guatemala City and San Cristóbal de las Casas are about 202 mi (326 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 247 mi (397 km), a drive of about 4 hr 25 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 52 min.
| Straight-line distance | 202 mi / 326 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 247 mi / 397 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 4 hr 25 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 52 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $31 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 15.689, -91.572 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Guatemala City to San Cristóbal de las Casas is about 202 mi (326 km) in a straight line, and roughly 247 mi (397 km) by road.