Orlando to Guadalajara (MCO–GDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,485 mi airlines charter/private 10/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 1h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
F96981cs
F9 Frontier
321
3:25 PM
EDT TB
5:08 PM
CST
3h 43m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41781+1
Y4 Volaris
A21N
3:25 PM
EDT TB
5:08 PM
CST
3h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96980cs
F9 Frontier
321
7:57 AM
CST T1
1:39 PM
EDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y41780+1
Y4 Volaris
321
7:57 AM
CST T1
1:39 PM
EDT
3h 42m
69%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
QRO Querétaro 5h 27m Y4 W8Y4 Querétaro (QRO) to Guadalajara flights
SAT San Antonio 5h 55m F9WN F9Y4 San Antonio (SAT) to Guadalajara flights
MTY Monterrey 6h 1m VB AVVBY4 Monterrey (MTY) to Guadalajara flights
MEX Mexico City 6h 2m AMF9WS AFAMAR Mexico City (MEX) to Guadalajara flights
IAH Houston 6h 11m F9NHNK ACF9UA Houston (IAH) to Guadalajara flights
CUN Cancún 6h 15m ADB6WN AVF9VB Cancún (CUN) to Guadalajara flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 21m AFAMDL DLVS Atlanta (ATL) to Guadalajara flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 29m AAAYCX AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Guadalajara flights
MIA Miami 7h 14m 2IAAAT F9Y4 Miami (MIA) to Guadalajara flights
MID Mérida 7h 31m VB CMVBY4 Mérida (MID) to Guadalajara flights
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Orlando to Guadalajara
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,485 mi 3h 43m nonstop -2h behind

MCO–GDL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,485 miles in approximately 3h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCO–GDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 5 A21N 3h43 75% F9
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – F9
A21N Airbus A321neo – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (5 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, MCO to GDL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
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
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to GDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,163
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
MCO → GDL
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
GDL → MCO
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Guadalajara is 2 hours behind Orlando.
MCO: EDT · GDL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 4:00 PM in Guadalajara.
Distance & Flight Time
1,485 mi / 2,389 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 43m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting to MCO

SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).

MCO–GDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Guadalajara route.
Route details
Distance1,485 mi / 2,389 km
Flight time3h 43m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: GDL
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to GDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Guadalajara International Airport take about 3h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 1,485 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MCO to GDL: 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 Querétaro Intercontinental, San Antonio and Monterrey.
Guadalajara is 2 hours behind Orlando.
Yes, return flights from GDL to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 MCO to GDL

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCO to GDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to GDL is about 3 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,485 miles (2,389 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Querétaro Intercontinental, San Antonio and Monterrey. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.