Flying from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL): What you need to know
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport is located in Guadalajara. The city follows the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Medellin.
Your flight from Medellin to GDL won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like January and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Medellin
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Medellin to GDL that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between MDE and GDL include:
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
MDE is around 32 kilometers from central Medellin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Add a little extra to your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport. Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is a popular option between Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and GDL.
You can arrive at EOH from the center of Medellin in approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to travel the 5 kilometers or so.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Medellin to GDL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport:
About Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
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Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport is around 16 kilometers from the center of Guadalajara. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
$130 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport. A return flight starts from $301. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Medellin to GDL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
November is the quietest month for flights from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL), while January is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Guadalajara based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Medellin to GDL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Guadalajara, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Guadalajara
Start your Guadalajara trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO are must-do's during your Guadalajara adventure.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometers east of Guadalajara, a trip to León de los Aldama will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo.
San Luis Potosi is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 306 kilometers northeast of Guadalajara. No trip is complete without experiencing Cascada de Tamul, Cathedral of San Luis Potosi and Puente de Dios.