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

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1,496 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AM781
AM Aeromexi
738
12:05 AM
PDT
4:38 AM
CST
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41833
Y4 Volaris
321
12:50 AM
PDT
5:13 AM
CST
3h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41831
Y4 Volaris
32Q
2:50 AM
PDT
7:20 AM
CST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41832
Y4 Volaris
A21N
8:24 PM
CST T1
11:00 PM
PDT
3h 36m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41830
Y4 Volaris
32Q
10:24 PM
CST T1
1:00 AM+1
PDT
3h 36m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 5h 34m AVCMEJA 6RAMAS Los Angeles (LAX) to Guadalajara flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 42m G4WN F9VBY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Guadalajara flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 54m ACAVCM AM San Francisco (SFO) to Guadalajara flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 2m AAPD AAF9Y4 Phoenix (PHX) to Guadalajara flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 42m AABAIB AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Guadalajara flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 49m AFAMDL AMY4 Salt Lake City (SLC) to Guadalajara flights
SAN San Diego 7h 16m ASJLWN AV San Diego (SAN) to Guadalajara flights
ORD Chicago 9h 42m ACUA AMF9UA Chicago (ORD) to Guadalajara flights
PDX Portland 10h 1m AS Y4 Portland (PDX) to Guadalajara flights
SMF Sacramento 10h 5m WN AMF9Y4 Sacramento (SMF) to Guadalajara flights
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Fresno to Guadalajara
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,496 mi 3h 30m nonstop +1h ahead

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 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAT–GDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 14 321, 32Q 3h23-3h30 60%
AM Aeromexico 7 738 3h33 60% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – Y4
32Q Airbus A321neo – 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
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAT to GDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
397
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
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Return
GDL → FAT
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
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 22 17
Flight time 3h 30m 3h 43m 3h 48m
Departure OTP 60%
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 30m gate to gate.
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 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FAT
IATA / ICAOFAT / KFAT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr2.6M
Elevation336 ft / 102 m
Destination: GDL
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
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 about 3h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 1,496 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FAT to GDL: Volaris and Aeromexico.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, Harry Reid and San Francisco.
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 Volaris and Aeromexico. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FAT to GDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAT to GDL is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,496 miles (2,407 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, Harry Reid and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC) and Oakland (OAK).