Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is 4 hours 19 minutes. Guadalajara's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Guadalajara 1 hour behind Chicago.
There are 30 flights from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport weekly. Hop on the 01:10 flight if you want to get going as early as possible. If you'd prefer to leave later, the latest flight from ORD to GDL is at 22:07.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Travelling to Guadalajara (and then discovering more of Mexico!) is easy with VivaAerobus. This popular airline offers direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between ORD and GDL:
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
$117 is the best price for a one-way ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Return flights start at $340. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap flight tickets from ORD to GDL by booking 3 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from ORD to GDL. There's no need to check every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price.
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Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Travelling from central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport takes approximately 54 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to ORD:
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
If you have a late flight from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near GDL:
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to the centre of Guadalajara takes around 33 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 53 minutes.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Guadalajara. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Guadalajara is May, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORD to GDL in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 27ºC then.
More about Guadalajara
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Guadalajara right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from ORD to GDL:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are essential stops on your Guadalajara itinerary.
Complete your Guadalajara trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Guadalajara stay.