Guadalajara to Atlanta (GDL–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,469 mi airlines 7/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
DL1804
DL Delta
739
1:12 PM
CST T1
6:39 PM
EDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1992
DL Delta
739
10:30 AM
EDT TI
12:06 PM
CST
3h 36m
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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Guadalajara to Atlanta
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,469 mi 3h 27m nonstop +2h ahead 51 1-stop hubs

GDL–ATL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,469 miles in approximately 3h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GDL–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 739 3h27 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
739 Boeing 737-900 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GDL to ATL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GDL to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,080
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
GDL → ATL
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
65%
Return
ATL → GDL
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Guadalajara

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric GDL→ATL BJX→ATL PVR→ATL
Distance from GDL 123 mi 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 4
Weekly flights 7 7 17
Flight time 3h 27m 3h 26m 3h 34m
Airports within 200 miles of GDL with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Guadalajara.
GDL: CST · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Guadalajara, it's 8:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,469 mi / 2,364 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 27m.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

GDL–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guadalajara to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,469 mi / 2,364 km
Flight time3h 27m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: GDL
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GDL to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Guadalajara International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 3h 27m. The route covers 1,469 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from GDL to ATL. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TLC, CVG, DAL, SAL, EGE, MSP, PSP, SJD, JFK, FAT, OAK, MIA, MTY, MCO, IAH, EWR, DFW, YYC, YVR, SMF, MEX, SJO, LAS, YUL, ORD, SLC, DEN, SAT, YYZ, SFO, PTY, IAD, LAX, SJC, CUN, PHX, AUS, LUX, RNO, SEA, CLT, BOG, ONT, PDX, MDW, ANC, CDG, PVR, MAD, TQO and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Guadalajara.
Yes, return flights from ATL to GDL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BJX, PVR and SLP. 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 GDL to ATL

Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GDL to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GDL to ATL ranges from 3 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,469 miles (2,364 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Silao (BJX), Puerto Vallarta (PVR) and San Luis Potosí (SLP).