Chicago/Rockford to Guadalajara (RFD–GDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 3 hubs
ORD Chicago 6h 53m AA → AMF9VB Chicago (ORD) to Guadalajara flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 45m EK → 6RAMAS Los Angeles (LAX) to Guadalajara flights
LAS Las Vegas 11h 48m G4 → F9VBY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Guadalajara flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago/Rockford to Guadalajara
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between RFD and GDL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore RFD Routes GDL Routes RFD Live Flights GDL Live Flights
All flights from Guadalajara (GDL) Guadalajara to Chicago/Rockford flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RFD to GDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
ORD ~6h 53m LAX ~9h 45m LAS ~11h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
123
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Guadalajara from Chicago/Rockford

Nearby airports with service to Guadalajara International Airport.
Metric RFD→GDL ORD→GDL MDW→GDL
Distance from RFD – 63 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines – 6 2
Weekly flights – 42 11
Chicago (ORD) to Guadalajara flights · Chicago (MDW) to Guadalajara flights
Airports within 200 miles of RFD with service to Guadalajara International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Guadalajara is 1 hour behind Chicago/Rockford.
RFD: CDT · GDL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford, it's 5:00 PM in Guadalajara.
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.
Facts

RFD–GDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Rockford to Guadalajara route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RFD
Full nameChicago Rockford International Airport
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m
Destination: GDL
Full nameGuadalajara International Airport
IATA / ICAOGDL / MMGL
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr17.9M
Elevation5,016 ft / 1,529 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RFD to GDL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles and Harry Reid.
Guadalajara is 1 hour behind Chicago/Rockford.
Yes, return flights from GDL to RFD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MDW. 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Chicago (MDW).