Guadalajara to Dulles (GDL–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
GDL–IAD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,994 miles in approximately 7h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y4 Volaris | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
GDL: CST · IAD: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Guadalajara, it's 8:00 PM in Dulles.
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.
Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.
Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.
GDL–IAD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GDL to IAD
Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris.
GDL to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GDL to IAD ranges from 7 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,994 miles (3,208 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.