Guadalajara to Miami (GDL–MIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
GDL–MIA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Frontier and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 1,505 miles in approximately 3h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 47 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F9 Frontier | 4 | 32Q | 3h27 | – | – | – |
| Y4 Volaris | 4 | 32N | 3h27 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Miami from Guadalajara
| Metric | GDL→MIA | PVR→MIA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from GDL | – | 126 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 27m | 3h 12m |
Travel Essentials
GDL: CST · MIA: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Guadalajara, it's 8:00 PM in Miami.
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.
Metrorail Orange Line connects to downtown Miami and Dadeland (15–30 min, $2.25). The MIA Mover links the terminal to the rental car center and Metrorail station; free. Taxis to Miami Beach cost $35–40 (flat rate).Ride-shares are typically $20–30 to South Beach. For Fort Lauderdale, Tri-Rail runs from the airport station ($3.75, 60–70 min).
Tropical climate with year-round warm temperatures (20–33°C). Wet season runs June through October with daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone during this period.
Dry season (November–April) is peak tourist season with lower humidity. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 15°C. UV is strong year-round.
GDL–MIA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GDL to MIA
Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Miami International Airport (MIA) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier and Volaris. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
GDL to MIA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GDL to MIA ranges from 3 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,505 miles (2,422 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
47 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via PVR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Puerto Vallarta (PVR).