Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Guadalajara is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Miami.
Each week, there are seven Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, go for the 15:35 Volaris flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 15:35 with Volaris.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MIA to GDL flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Flying into Guadalajara (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is a snap with Volaris. This popular carrier has direct flights from Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Volaris on this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MIA and GDL include:
Cancun International Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
At the moment, ر.ق. 318 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 1,017. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from MIA to GDL by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MIA to GDL.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA's address is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Miami International Airport, 76.14% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Miami International Airport from central Miami, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MIA? If you've booked an early flight from Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
If you have a late Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near GDL:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Guadalajara and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to central Guadalajara has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Guadalajara. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Miami International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Guadalajara, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MIA to GDL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Guadalajara. Around 467 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Around 467 kilometres east of Guadalajara, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
