Travelling from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Huatulco Airport (HUX): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Huatulco's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Guadalajara.
Choose from four weekly Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport flights. The 09:52 departure with Volaris is the earliest available. Volaris operates the latest service of the day at 09:52.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GDL to HUX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Volaris offers direct flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Huatulco — and maybe even more of Mexico if time allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with Volaris on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between GDL and HUX include:
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Right now, ر.ق. 271 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 579. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from GDL to HUX, reserve your journey two months ahead of your departure date.
January is the cheapest month for flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from GDL to HUX.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
71.31% of flights departing from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport from central Guadalajara, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to GDL? If you're boarding an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Consider a stay at Planta Glamp Farm after your Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport flight. It's only a short drive from HUX and a great option if you'd like to freshen up right away.
Pick up a Huatulco Airport rental car and explore Huatulco and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Economy and Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Huatulco Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Huatulco Airport (HUX) to central Huatulco
From Huatulco Airport, Huatulco is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
The quietest month for a flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport is May, while March is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Huatulco based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Huatulco Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Huatulco, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 33ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GDL to HUX in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Huatulco, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Journey about 499 kilometres north-west to Mexico City to check off its must-visit sights. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 402 kilometres north-west of Huatulco, Puebla is another essential stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Amparo Museum (Museo Amparo), Church of Santo Domingo (Iglesia de Santo Domingo) and Zocalo.
