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The city center of Guadalajara and GDL are approximately 12 miles from each other. There are various transportation options to connect you between these two points. If you’re commuting on a tight budget, hop onto a Shuttle GDL from GDL to downtown Guadalajara with a travel time of 30min. Still, taxis are handy for those who relish privacy and comfort.

If you’ve just landed at GDL from ORD and are keen to rest before you’re picked up, or waiting for a connecting flight, take advantage of the two lounges here to pass time. Located in Terminal 1, both VIP Lounge (East) and VIP Lounge (West), these suites are open to open to all passengers at a reduced cost regardless of the airline they are flying with.

Travelers arriving through any of the two terminals at GDL who want to seek more information about the facility should proceed to the helpdesk of their respective airlines. Also, a tourist information counter in the arrivals hall is handy, particularly if you’re looking to book a hotel service.

Multiple car rental agencies provide services at GDL for anyone who wishes to tour the city at their convenience. You can locate their counters at close to the baggage claim area, adjacent to Door 12, after security.

Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara flights:

• Viva: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Aeromexico: offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Frontier: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Guadalajara. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Volaris
• Viva

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $398 round-trip and layover options via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) at $392.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara most commonly connect through:

• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 49% of one-stop connections
• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections

Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $372 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $415, a difference of $43. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara route, 30% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 8 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, morning flights for 1%, and evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara:

• Earliest: departs at 12:25 am and lands at 4:36 am
• Latest: departs at 7:40 pm and lands at 11:51 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 11m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $396. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara takes 4h 11m, covering 1,732 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $284 to $1,703. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $157, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Aeromexico is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Volaris has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara flights are:

• Aeromexico: 90% on time
• Volaris: 77% on time
• United Airlines: 68% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 70% of the time on average.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 06m, compared with 7h 08m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 8h 24m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Guadalajara is 1 hour behind Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Central Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport (GDL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· America Car Rental
· MEXRENTACAR
· Routes Car & Truck Rentals
· Hertz
· Budget

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara range from $323 to $501, with an average of $396 over the past 12 months. Anything below $323 counts as a good deal.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Guadalajara route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.