Flying from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE) to Guadalajara Airport (GDL): what you need to know
Guadalajara's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Milwaukee.
Your MKE to GDL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Guadalajara Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MKE and GDL include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Handy information about Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
MKE is located at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
76% of flights that take off from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Milwaukee to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MKE? If you're catching an early flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Guadalajara Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Guadalajara Airport (GDL)
If you're arriving on a late Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Guadalajara Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near GDL:
Pick up a Guadalajara Airport rental car and explore Guadalajara and beyond with your own wheels. America, MEX and Routes Car Rentals are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Guadalajara Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Guadalajara Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
From Guadalajara Airport, Guadalajara is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Guadalajara Airport (GDL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Guadalajara Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Guadalajara in March.
Before locking in your flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Guadalajara Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Guadalajara, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MKE to GDL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen Guadalajara. Around 467 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres east of Guadalajara. No trip is complete without experiencing Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.