Flying from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Toronto. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL) leaving from here.
The average time for a direct Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport flight is 5 hours 15 minutes.
Guadalajara is one hour behind Toronto. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport is located in Guadalajara, which is in the UTC-6 timezone.
You can choose from 4 direct services each week between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL). This is the busiest route, with Flair Airlines offering a 7:50am departure from YYZ to GDL.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Toronto to GDL.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL) can be booked from this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport with Flair Airlines. This well-known airline offers services from YYZ.
Flair Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for flights from YYZ to GDL.
With 66.67% of its services landing as planned, Air Canada is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
The journey from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of all flights leaving Toronto Pearson International Airport, 68% arrive on time at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from central Toronto in approximately 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
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70% of flights departing Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive according to schedule.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The journey to YHM from the centre of Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and get to your gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights that depart from YHM reach their destination on schedule 68% of the time.
About Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
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Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Central Guadalajara is around 16 kilometres from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
$233 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport. Return flights start at $456. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To snag cheap flights from Toronto to GDL, book your plane ticket six months ahead of your departure date.
The best month for landing cheap Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
November is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL), while January is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Guadalajara based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Guadalajara is May, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your Toronto to GDL plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Guadalajara
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Guadalajara right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport:
There are plenty of things to do in Guadalajara when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick things off at Guadalajara Cathedral followed by Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you'll want to see. About 177 kilometres east of Guadalajara, a trip to León de los Aldama will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Mexico, head for San Luis Potosi, about 306 kilometres northeast of Guadalajara. Cascada de Tamul, Cathedral of San Luis Potosi and Puente de Dios are key highlights.