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

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Y4 Volaris
32N
3:07 PM
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5:13 PM
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F9 Frontier
321
3:25 PM
EDT TB
5:31 PM
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Y4 Volaris
A20N
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CST T1
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F9 Frontier
321
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Orlando to Guadalajara
2 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 1,485 mi 4h 6m nonstop -2h behind 37 1-stop hubs

MCO–GDL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Frontier and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 1,485 miles in approximately 4h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore MCO Routes GDL Routes MCO Live Flights GDL Live Flights MCO Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCO–GDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F9 Frontier 5 321 4h06 20% – –
Y4 Volaris 5 32N 4h06 20% – –
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – F9
32N Airbus A320neo – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + Y4 (10 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

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
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to GDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
DAL ~5h 28m OPF ~5h 40m TLC ~5h 43m HOU ~6h 11m CVG ~8h 16m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,140
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MCO → GDL
20%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
20%
Return
GDL → MCO
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays →
Know before you go

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 4h 6m.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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).

Facts

MCO–GDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Guadalajara route.
Route details
Distance1,485 mi / 2,389 km
Flight time4h 6m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: MCO
Full nameOrlando International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: GDL
Full nameGuadalajara International Airport
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to GDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Guadalajara International Airport take approximately 4h 6m. The route covers 1,485 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Frontier and Volaris.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from MCO to GDL. The return direction has about 10 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL, OPF, TLC, HOU, CVG, MID, EGE, SJO, SJC, OAK, CUN, YVR, MDW, SMF, MEX, SAT, IAH, ORD, DFW, LAS, MIA, ATL, YUL, SFO, PHX, MAD, LAX, PTY, DEN, YYZ, EWR, CLT, SLC, SEA, PDX, MTY and YYC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 Frontier and 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 ranges from 4 hours 6 minutes. 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

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.