Fresno to Guadalajara (FAT–GDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,496 mi airlines 21/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
Y41833
Y4 Volaris
320
12:50 AM
PDT
6:14 AM
CST
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41831
Y4 Volaris
32N
1:50 AM
PDT
7:14 AM
CST
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM1787
AM Aeromexi
738
11:50 PM
PDT
4:17 AM+1
CST
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM1786
AM Aeromexi
738
7:00 PM
CST T1
8:47 PM
PDT
3h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41832
Y4 Volaris
32Q
9:11 PM
CST T1
11:00 PM+1
PDT
3h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41830
Y4 Volaris
32N
9:11 PM
CST T1
11:59 PM
PDT
3h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Fresno to Guadalajara
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 1,496 mi 3h 24m nonstop +1h ahead 13 1-stop hubs

FAT–GDL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Volaris and Aeromexico lead the route. The flight covers 1,496 miles in approximately 3h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAT–GDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 14 320, 32N 3h24 100%
AM Aeromexico 7 738 3h27 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
32N Airbus A320neo – Y4
738 Boeing 737-800 – AM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (14 flights/wk, 67%)
SkyTeam: AM (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FAT to GDL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAT to GDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
367
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FAT → GDL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
GDL → FAT
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FAT delays →

Other ways to reach Guadalajara from Fresno

Nearby airports with service to Guadalajara International Airport.
Metric FAT→GDL SJC→GDL OAK→GDL
Distance from FAT 128 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 1
Weekly flights 21 26 17
Flight time 3h 24m 3h 38m 3h 34m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of FAT with service to Guadalajara International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Guadalajara is 1 hour ahead of Fresno.
FAT: PDT · GDL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Fresno, it's 7:00 PM in Guadalajara.
Distance & Flight Time
1,496 mi / 2,407 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 24m to 3h 27m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

FAT–GDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fresno to Guadalajara route.
Route details
Distance1,496 mi / 2,407 km
Flight time3h 24m to 3h 27m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: FAT
IATA / ICAOFAT / KFAT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr2.6M
Elevation336 ft / 102 m
Destination: GDL
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAT to GDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Guadalajara International Airport take approximately 3h 24m to 3h 27m. The route covers 1,496 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Aeromexico and Volaris.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from FAT to GDL. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OAK, SMF, ATL, SEA, PDX, LAX, SFO, DFW, LAS, SLC, PHX, DEN and RNO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Guadalajara is 1 hour ahead of Fresno.
Yes, return flights from GDL to FAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJC and OAK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FAT to GDL

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) are connected by nonstop service from Aeromexico and Volaris. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FAT to GDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAT to GDL ranges from 3 hours 24 minutes to 3 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,496 miles (2,407 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via OAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC) and Oakland (OAK).