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Antigua Guatemala eSIM: what to know before you land

🇬🇹 Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala · GUA · 4-day pick: 3 GB for $7.99

Landing in Antigua Guatemala

Antigua has no airport; shuttles run from La Aurora in Guatemala City, about an hour or more depending on traffic.

  1. Install the Guatemala eSIM at home on Wi-Fi before you fly.
  2. When the plane lands at GUA, turn on data roaming for the eSIM line, so maps and transport apps work from the arrivals hall.
  3. The days start counting on first connection in Guatemala, not at purchase.
Our pick for 4 days in Antigua Guatemala 3 GB · 30 days · $7.99

You'll need about 2 GB over 4 days. 3 GB covers it with room to spare.

Maps and messaging only? 1 GB · 7 days for $3.99.

Pay · $7.99

Short stays in Antigua Guatemala

StayMaps & messagingPlus socials & photosStreaming & hotspot
2 days$3.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~409 MB$6.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1 GB$7.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2.6 GB
3 days$3.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~614 MB$6.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1.5 GB$11.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.9 GB
4 days$3.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~819 MB$7.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2 GB$18.99 10 GB · 30 daysneeds ~5.2 GB
5 days$6.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1 GB$7.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2.5 GB$18.99 10 GB · 30 daysneeds ~6.5 GB
7 days$6.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1.4 GB$11.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.5 GB$18.99 10 GB · 30 daysneeds ~9.1 GB

Estimates: 0.2 GB a day for maps and messaging, 0.5 GB with socials, 1.3 GB streaming. Longer trips: Guatemala guide.

Networks

The Guatemala eSIM connects to Claro and Tigo. 5G is listed on Tigo; elsewhere it's 4G.

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Questions about Antigua Guatemala

Which airports serve Antigua Guatemala?

La Aurora International (GUA). Antigua has no airport; shuttles run from La Aurora in Guatemala City, about an hour or more depending on traffic.

How much data do I need for 4 days in Antigua Guatemala?

About 2 GB for maps, messaging, socials and photos (our estimate: 0.5 GB a day). Our pick is 3 GB · 30 days for $7.99. If you only need maps and messaging, 1 GB · 7 days for $3.99 is enough.

Can I be online as soon as I land at GUA?

Yes, if you install the eSIM before you fly. Install it at home on Wi-Fi, then switch on data roaming for the eSIM line when you land; the plan's days start when it first connects to a network in Guatemala.

Which networks will I use in Antigua Guatemala?

The Guatemala eSIM connects to Claro and Tigo. 5G is listed on Tigo; elsewhere it's 4G.

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