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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Distance, flight time and the airlines in Originfacts’ route record for Los Angeles to Guadalajara, the two airports, and partner fare tools. Each figure shows where it came from.

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Route record, updated 21 May 2026Where this comes from

LAX → GDL at a glance

  • Distance

    2,106 km

    About 1,309 miles: the great-circle distance between the two airports’ coordinates.

    Route record · checked against coordinates
  • Flight time

    ~2h 55m

    An estimate, not a timetable. The airline’s schedule gives the actual time.

    Route record estimate
  • Time difference

    +1h

    Guadalajara is 1h ahead of Los Angeles today. LAX: America/Los_Angeles (UTC−7) · GDL: America/Mexico_City (UTC−6)

    Calculated from IANA time zonesTime zones: Time difference
  • Airlines in route record

    6

    American Airlines, Aeroméxico, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Volaris

  • Return route

    GDL → LAX

    Flights from Guadalajara back to Los Angeles.

    Originfacts route recordRelated routes: Return route

Airlines on the LAX–GDL route

Route record · 21 May 2026

The airlines Originfacts’ route record lists for LAX–GDL, after leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare. It is not a full schedule and does not say which airlines fly nonstop; check current flights with the airline.

Baggage and check-in rules are each airline’s general rules, read from its own site on the date shown. They are not specific to this route, and your fare type can change them: check your booking.

Fare calendar and schedule for LAX → GDL

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The airports: Los Angeles International Airport and Don Miguel Hidal Y Costilla International Airport

Airport records · OurAirports · Wikidata
  • Departure

    Los Angeles International AirportLAX

    Codes
    LAX · KLAX (IATA · ICAO)
    Serves
    Los Angeles, United States
    Time zone
    America/Los_Angeles (UTC−7 today)
    Coordinates
    33.940°, -118.410°
    Size class
    Large airport
    Runways
    4, longest 3,930 m (7L/25R)
    Opened
    1 October 1928
    Operator
    Los Angeles World Airports
    Passengers
    73.7 million in 2025

    Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, operator, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026 (passengers citing lawa.org (opens in a new tab)).

  • Arrival

    Don Miguel Hidal Y Costilla International AirportGDL

    Codes
    GDL · MMGL (IATA · ICAO)
    Serves
    Guadalajara, Mexico
    Time zone
    America/Mexico_City (UTC−6 today)
    Coordinates
    20.530°, -103.300°
    Size class
    Large airport
    Runways
    2, longest 4,000 m (11R/29L)
    Operator
    Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
    Passengers
    17.7 million in 2023

    Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Operator, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026.

Each airport guide lists the airport’s codes, location and time zone, any other routes and airlines Originfacts tracks from LAX or GDL, current weather and nearby airports, and where to check terminal and transport details.

Weather in Guadalajara: average high, low and rain by month

NASA POWER · modelled · 2016–2025

Averages of NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 20.53°, -103.30° near GDL (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), worked out by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings or a forecast.

In October, Guadalajara averages a daily high of 26°C and a low of 14°C, with about 48 mm of rain over the month.

Average daily high and low temperature and average monthly rain near GDL, 2016–2025
MonthHighLowRain
Jan25°C10°C4 mm
Feb28°C11°C7 mm
Mar31°C13°C2 mm
Apr32°C15°C2 mm
May34°C17°C30 mm
Jun30°C18°C131 mm
Jul26°C17°C195 mm
Aug26°C17°C187 mm
Sep26°C16°C128 mm
Octthis month26°C14°C48 mm
Nov26°C12°C13 mm
Dec25°C10°C9 mm

Guadalajara airport guide

Getting to and from LAX and GDL

Not yet verified

Ground transport, terminals and parking at either airport have not been checked against the airports’ own pages yet, so none are listed here.

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Los Angeles to Guadalajara: common questions

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Guadalajara?

Originfacts’ route record for LAX–GDL lists American Airlines, Aeroméxico, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Volaris. It is not a full schedule; check current flights with the airline before booking.

How far is Los Angeles from Guadalajara by air?

About 2,106 km, the great-circle distance between Los Angeles International Airport and Don Miguel Hidal Y Costilla International Airport.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Guadalajara (GDL)?

The Originfacts route record estimates about 2h 55m nonstop. It is an estimate, not a timetable: the airline’s schedule gives the actual flight time.

Is there a time difference between Los Angeles and Guadalajara?

Guadalajara is 1h ahead of Los Angeles today (UTC−6 in America/Mexico_City vs UTC−7 in America/Los_Angeles).

Sources

Where each part of this page comes from
  • Distance, flight-time estimateOriginfacts route record, checked against the great-circle distance between the airport coordinates21 May 2026
  • AirlinesOriginfacts route record, leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare21 May 2026
  • Baggage and check-inEach airline’s own pages, via the Originfacts airline fact files; only checked values are shown3 Sept 2026 – 6 Oct 2026
  • Airport codes, time zonesOriginfacts airport records2 May 2026 · 12 Jun 2026
  • Time differenceCalculated from each airport’s IANA time zone, with daylight saving applied for today’s dateToday
  • Airport websitesWikidata (official website property)—
  • Airport size class, runwaysOurAirports (opens in a new tab) open data (public domain); the size class is OurAirports’ own, not an official category5 Oct 2026
  • Airport opened, operator, passengersWikidata (CC0), each airport’s own item; passenger figures are the latest year recorded there, with its reference where Wikidata gives one5 Oct 2026
  • Weather in GuadalajaraNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by month by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings2016–2025
  • Fare calendar, scheduleAviasales widgets, loaded with advertising consentLive

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