Guadalajara to Ontario (GDL–ONT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,280 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
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Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 6m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y41862+1
Y4 Volaris
A21N
5:40 PM
CST T1
7:46 PM
PDT
3h 6m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96862cs
F9 Frontier
A21N
5:40 PM
CST T1
7:46 PM
PDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41860+1
Y4 Volaris
32Q
8:59 PM
CST T1
11:05 PM
PDT
3h 6m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96860cs
F9 Frontier
321
8:59 PM
CST T1
11:05 PM
PDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41861+1
Y4 Volaris
32Q
12:55 AM
PDT T2
4:53 AM
CST
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96861cs
F9 Frontier
321
12:55 AM
PDT T2
4:58 AM
CST
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96863cs
F9 Frontier
32Q
9:36 PM
PDT T2
1:39 AM+1
CST
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41863+1
Y4 Volaris
A21N
9:36 PM
PDT T2
1:39 AM+1
CST
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
PHX Phoenix 5h 24m AAF9Y4 AAEJAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 29m F9VBY4 F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Ontario flights
SJC San Jose 6h 17m F9Y4 WN San Jose (SJC) to Ontario flights
OAK Oakland 6h 20m VBY4 WN Oakland (OAK) to Ontario flights
SFO San Francisco 6h 41m AMSKWS ACCMEJA San Francisco (SFO) to Ontario flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 45m AABAF9 AABAF9 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Ontario flights
SMF Sacramento 7h 45m AMF9Y4 WN Sacramento (SMF) to Ontario flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 56m AMY4 AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Ontario flights
DEN Denver 7h 58m F9Y4 ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to Ontario flights
IAH Houston 8h 16m ACCVF9 8CF9UA Houston (IAH) to Ontario flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Guadalajara to Ontario
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,280 mi 3h 6m nonstop -1h behind

GDL–ONT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,280 miles in approximately 3h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GDL–ONT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 14 32Q, A21N 3h06 F9
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – F9
32Q Airbus A321neo – Y4
A21N Airbus A321neo – F9, Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 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 ONT direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GDL to ONT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
761
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 → ONT
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
Return
ONT → GDL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ONT delays →

Other ways to reach Ontario from Guadalajara

Nearby airports with service to Ontario International Airport.
Metric GDL→ONT BJX→ONT MLM→ONT
Distance from GDL 123 mi 155 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 28 3 3
Flight time 3h 6m 3h 17m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of GDL with service to Ontario International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ontario is 1 hour behind Guadalajara.
GDL: CST · ONT: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Guadalajara, it's 5:00 PM in Ontario.
Distance & Flight Time
1,280 mi / 2,059 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 6m gate to gate.
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.

GDL–ONT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guadalajara to Ontario route.
Route details
Distance1,280 mi / 2,059 km
Flight time3h 6m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 28 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GDL
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m
Destination: ONT
IATA / ICAOONT / KONT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr7.0M
Elevation944 ft / 288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GDL to ONT flights.
Nonstop flights from Guadalajara International Airport to Ontario International Airport take about 3h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 1,280 miles.
1 airline operates flights from GDL to ONT: Volaris.
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 Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose.
Ontario is 1 hour behind Guadalajara.
Yes, return flights from ONT to GDL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BJX and MLM. 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 ONT

Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Ontario International Airport (ONT) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

GDL to ONT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GDL to ONT is about 3 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,280 miles (2,059 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Silao (BJX) and Morelia (MLM).