Guadalajara to San Antonio (GDL–SAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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692 mi airlines charter/private 17/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 1h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y41750
Y4 Volaris
A20N
7:02 AM
CST T1
9:59 AM
CDT
1h 57m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41752+1
Y4 Volaris
A21N
5:10 PM
CST T1
8:07 PM
CDT
1h 57m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96752cs
F9 Frontier
A21N
5:10 PM
CST T1
8:07 PM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41751
Y4 Volaris
320
11:15 AM
CDT TA
12:10 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41753+1
Y4 Volaris
32N
1:06 PM
CDT TA
2:07 PM
CST
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB6
VB Viva
320
1:30 PM
CDT
2:11 PM
CST
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96753cs
F9 Frontier
32Q
9:32 PM
CDT TA
10:27 PM
CST
1h 55m
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
MTY Monterrey 3h 41m AVVBY4 VB Monterrey (MTY) to San Antonio flights
IAH Houston 4h 19m ACCVF9 ACCMDL Houston (IAH) to San Antonio flights
MEX Mexico City 4h 27m AMARAV AMF9VB Mexico City (MEX) to San Antonio flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 40m AABAF9 AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Antonio flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 56m AAF9Y4 AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to San Antonio flights
CUN Cancún 6h 22m AVF9VB SYWN Cancún (CUN) to San Antonio flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 45m F9VBY4 EJAF9WN Las Vegas (LAS) to San Antonio flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 59m AMASCX AAAFCI Los Angeles (LAX) to San Antonio flights
MCO Orlando 7h 12m F9Y4 F9WN Orlando (MCO) to San Antonio flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 19m DLVS AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to San Antonio flights
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Guadalajara to San Antonio
1 carrier, 17 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 692 mi 1h 57m nonstop +1h ahead

GDL–SAT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 692 miles in approximately 1h 57m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GDL–SAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 10 A20N, A21N 1h57 F9
Aircraft on this route
A20N Airbus A320neo – Y4
A21N Airbus A321neo – F9, Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (10 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 SAT direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
19
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GDL to SAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,227
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 → SAT
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
71%
Return
SAT → GDL
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAT delays →

Other ways to reach San Antonio from Guadalajara

Nearby airports with service to San Antonio International Airport.
Metric GDL→SAT AGU→SAT PVR→SAT
Distance from GDL 103 mi 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 17 1
Flight time 1h 57m 2h 38m 1h 43m
Airports within 200 miles of GDL with service to San Antonio International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
San Antonio is 1 hour ahead of Guadalajara.
GDL: CST · SAT: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Guadalajara, it's 7:00 PM in San Antonio.
Distance & Flight Time
692 mi / 1,114 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 57m 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–SAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guadalajara to San Antonio route.
Route details
Distance692 mi / 1,114 km
Flight time1h 57m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights17 out / 19 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GDL
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m
Destination: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GDL to SAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Guadalajara International Airport to San Antonio International Airport take about 1h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 692 miles.
1 airline operates flights from GDL to SAT: 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 Monterrey, George Bush Intercontinental and Mexico City Benito Juárez.
San Antonio is 1 hour ahead of Guadalajara.
Yes, return flights from SAT to GDL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AGU, PVR 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 SAT

Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

GDL to SAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GDL to SAT is about 1 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 692 miles (1,114 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Monterrey, George Bush Intercontinental and Mexico City Benito Juárez. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aguascalientes (AGU), Puerto Vallarta (PVR) and Morelia (MLM).