Guadalajara to Newark (GDL–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,205 mi airlines 14/wk
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Y41902
Y4 Volaris
32N
10:03 PM
CST T1
5:00 AM+1
EDT
4h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96904
F9 Frontier
320
10:33 PM
CST T1
5:30 AM+1
EDT
4h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96404
F9 Frontier
32N
6:30 AM
EDT
10:44 AM
CST
6h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41903
Y4 Volaris
32N
6:30 AM
EDT
10:44 AM
CST
6h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Guadalajara to Newark
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 2,205 mi 4h 57m nonstop +2h ahead 42 1-stop hubs

GDL–EWR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Frontier and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 2,205 miles in approximately 4h 57m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GDL–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F9 Frontier 7 320 4h57
Y4 Volaris 7 32N 4h57
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – F9
32N Airbus A320neo – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + Y4 (14 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 EWR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GDL to EWR.
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One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,497
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 → EWR
49%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
49%
Return
EWR → GDL
43%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
43%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Guadalajara

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric GDL→EWR PVR→EWR
Distance from GDL 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 14 1
Flight time 4h 57m 5h 3m
Airports within 200 miles of GDL with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Guadalajara, it's 8:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
2,205 mi / 3,549 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 57m.
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 EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

GDL–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guadalajara to Newark route.
Route details
Distance2,205 mi / 3,549 km
Flight time4h 57m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: GDL
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GDL to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Guadalajara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take approximately 4h 57m. The route covers 2,205 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Frontier and Volaris.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from GDL to EWR. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CVG, MSP, EGE, SAL, ONT, PSP, SJC, SMF, CLT, YUL, CUN, MIA, IAH, YVR, LAS, MDW, ORD, YYC, SAT, PTY, DEN, BOG, IAD, MEX, LAX, AUS, SJO, PHX, ATL, PDX, YYZ, SEA, SFO, DFW, MCO, SLC, CDG, MAD, PVR, JFK, SJD and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Newark is 2 hours ahead of Guadalajara.
Yes, return flights from EWR to GDL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PVR. 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 EWR

Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier and Volaris. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

GDL to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GDL to EWR ranges from 4 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,205 miles (3,549 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Puerto Vallarta (PVR).