Traveling from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): What you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) begins with finding the most convenient airport to take off from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main terminals in New York.
Around 5 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight.
Guadalajara is two hours behind New York. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is located in Guadalajara, which follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from New York to GDL. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Go straight to your destination from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Direct flights from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) operate from here.
Volaris is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport departing from JFK.
The airline most travelers choose when flying between JFK and GDL is Volaris.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to GDL. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The journey from central New York to JFK takes around 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometers in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of all flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% touch down on time at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can book a direct New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) plane ticket out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Work out whether leaving from EWR works best for your plans.
From EWR, direct flights from New York to GDL can be booked with Volaris.
On the EWR to GDL route, Volaris is the top airline in terms of bookings.
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and GDL:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
EWR is about 24 kilometers from central New York. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your vacation started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your New York to GDL flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
73.3% of flights out of Newark Liberty International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Lock in a plane ticket from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) out of LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with one or more stops. Popular stopovers between LGA and GDL include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
LGA is roughly 18 kilometers from central New York. The drive from the city center to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near LaGuardia Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out first thing:
LGA has a solid on-time arrivals performance of 80.0%, so you can count on your flight to stay on track and reach your final stop as expected.
The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Center.
About Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
If you have a late flight from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near GDL:
Grab a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport rental car and explore Guadalajara and beyond with your own set of wheels. America, MEX and Routes Car Rentals are popular outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to the center of Guadalajara is roughly 18 kilometers. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Right now, $107 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $323. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to GDL. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Think about the kind of vacation you want when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Guadalajara. July is when most people book flights from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Book a New York to GDL plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Guadalajara to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Guadalajara
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Guadalajara right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from New York to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Guadalajara when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Catedral followed by Centro Histórico de Guadalajara and Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometers east of Guadalajara, a trip to León de los Aldama will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Ecoturismo & Aventuras de México, Plaza Principal de León and Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Mexico, consider San Luis Potosi, roughly 306 kilometers north-east of Guadalajara. Huasteca Potosina, Cascada de Tamul and Cathedral of San Luis Potosi are highlights.
