Los Angeles to Guadalajara flights
Direct and connecting flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Guadalajara take?
Flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Guadalajara (GDL) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Guadalajara?
Airline availability for LAX to GDL changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Guadalajara?
Direct (nonstop) availability on LAX to GDL varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Alaska Airlines5-yr attributed events: 7Last 90 days: none recorded
- Volaris5-yr attributed events: 5Last 90 days: none recorded
- VIV5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- TNO5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- AeroMéxico5-yr attributed events: 6Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Volaris | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| VIV | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| TNO | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| AeroMéxico | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning LAX → GDL
LAX to GDL is a medium-haul route of 2,106 km (1,309 mi). See the return GDL → LAX route.
Alternative airports near Los Angeles: Hawthorne (HHR) — 7 km, Santa Monica (SMO) — 9 km, Torrance (TOA) — 17 km.