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Cheapest round-trip
$315
Typical prices: $362-$517
Frontier
Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
GDL - SAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$212
Typical prices: $295-$353
Frontier
Sun 10/14
GDL - SAN • 1 stop
When to travel
September
Cheapest • 25% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $394 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 5h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guadalajara to San Diego (GDL-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Guadalajara to San Diego

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:16 am - 2:29 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
9h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:01 pm - 11:59 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
8h 58m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$315Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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7:59 am - 1:16 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
30h 17m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco
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3:14 pm - 10:04 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
29h 50m1 stop San Francisco
$316Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:16 am - 2:29 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
9h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:01 pm - 11:59 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
8h 58m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$317Frontier
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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12:43 pm - 1:16 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
25h 33m1 stop San Jose
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3:14 pm - 9:58 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
29h 44m2 stops San Francisco Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$333Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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6:16 am - 2:29 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
9h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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3:14 pm - 10:04 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
29h 50m1 stop San Francisco
$338Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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1:54 pm - 7:49 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
6h 55m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:56 am - 9:58 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
34h 02m2 stops San Francisco Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$344Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
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6:16 am - 2:14 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
9h 58m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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3:09 pm - 11:59 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
6h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:16 am - 2:29 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
9h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:33 pm - 1:17 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
15h 44m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347Frontier
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:16 am - 2:29 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
9h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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3:14 pm - 4:56 amSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
12h 42m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles
$348Frontier
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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10:37 am - 7:49 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAN San Diego
10h 12m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:29 pm - 10:04 pmSAN  San Diego-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
23h 35m1 stop Oakland
$368Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Guadalajara to San Diego flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Guadalajara to San Diego?

Round-trip flights from Guadalajara to San Diego start at $315. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $362 to $517. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $315 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guadalajara to San Diego?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guadalajara to San Diego, it is 24% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 48% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Guadalajara to San Diego flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$212
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from Guadalajara to San Diego

When to book flights from Guadalajara to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guadalajara to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Guadalajara to San Diego flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Guadalajara to San Diego?

    Flights from Guadalajara to San Diego usually depart from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Guadalajara to San Diego?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Guadalajara to San Diego.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Guadalajara to San Diego pass through?

    One-stop flights from Guadalajara to San Diego most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR) - 16% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Guadalajara to San Diego?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 49% on the Guadalajara to San Diego route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $361 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $698, a difference of $337. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Guadalajara to San Diego?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Guadalajara to San Diego. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 55m and 11h 04m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guadalajara to San Diego?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Guadalajara to San Diego changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $315 to $1,219. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Guadalajara to San Diego looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guadalajara to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $246, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Guadalajara to San Diego?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 55m, compared with 6h 45m via Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR) and 7h 07m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Guadalajara and San Diego?

    San Diego is 1 hour behind Guadalajara (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Payless
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Guadalajara to San Diego flight?

    Round-trip flights from Guadalajara to San Diego range from $362 to $517, with an average of $470 over the past 12 months. Anything below $362 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Guadalajara to San Diego flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $361 - about $337 less than Saturday (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guadalajara to San Diego trip for September. Fares historically average $351 round-trip in that month - typically $397 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
    - Bay Club Hotel & Marina
    - Wyndham San Diego Bayside

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