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Cheapest round-trip
$211
Typical prices: $297-$435
Volaris
Tue 1/16Sat 1/20
IAH - GDL • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$222
Typical prices: $298-$443
Volaris
Sun 1/21Wed 1/24
IAH - GDL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines, Volaris and Viva. Average duration is 2h 33m
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Cheapest • 5% average savings
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Most punctual • 85% on-time
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $368 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Guadalajara

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Guadalajara

Sat, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 20
Volaris Logo
9:49 am - 12:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 24mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:02 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
14h 02m1 stop Santiago de Querétaro
$211Volaris
Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24
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9:49 am - 12:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 24mnonstop
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4:47 pm - 7:01 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 14mnonstop
$222Volaris
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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10:51 pm - 1:15 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 24mnonstop
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7:15 pm - 9:29 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 14mnonstop
$224Volaris
Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 21
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9:49 am - 12:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 24mnonstop
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6:00 am - 4:47 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
10h 47m1 stop Santiago de Querétaro
$241Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:49 am - 12:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 24mnonstop
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6:00 am - 4:47 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
10h 47m1 stop Santiago de Querétaro
$243Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:49 am - 12:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 24mnonstop
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6:00 am - 4:47 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
10h 47m1 stop Santiago de Querétaro
$252Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
Viva Logo
9:30 am - 11:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 25mnonstop
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5:47 am - 8:10 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 23mnonstop
$265Viva
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
Viva Logo
9:30 am - 11:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 25mnonstop
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5:47 am - 8:10 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 23mnonstop
$268Viva
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28
United Airlines Logo
8:01 pm - 10:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 34mnonstop
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5:45 am - 8:02 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 17mnonstop
$445United Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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8:01 pm - 10:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 34mnonstop
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5:45 am - 8:02 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 17mnonstop
$498United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Guadalajara flights

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

Round-trip flights from Houston to Guadalajara typically range from $297 to $435. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $211, on Volaris.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Guadalajara. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Guadalajara?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Guadalajara at $268 round-trip.
•December ($475) and June ($393) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 77% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston to Guadalajara the cheapest?

Flights from Houston to Guadalajara are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Houston to Guadalajara

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Volaris

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on Viva and IAH

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on GDL

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Houston to Guadalajara flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$107
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Guadalajara

When to book flights from Houston to Guadalajara

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Houston to Guadalajara?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston to Guadalajara:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:14 am and lands at 11:47 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:01 pm and lands at 1:34 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 33m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Guadalajara:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Guadalajara?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Guadalajara takes 2h 33m, covering 808 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston to Guadalajara?

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Guadalajara range from $297 to $435, with an average of $351 over the past 12 months. Anything below $297 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston to Guadalajara flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the $351 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Houston to Guadalajara?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $352 round-trip, compared to $368 via a layover through Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Houston to Guadalajara?

    Volaris is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while United Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Houston to Guadalajara flights are:

    • Volaris: 85% on time
    • United Airlines: 84% on time
    • Viva: 73% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Houston to Guadalajara?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Houston to Guadalajara spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston to Guadalajara flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Houston to Guadalajara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $136, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport (GDL)?

    Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport (GDL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $20 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • America Car Rental
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Localiza
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Houston to Guadalajara may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Houston to Guadalajara?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Houston to Guadalajara?

    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 Houston to Guadalajara route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 59m.

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

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

    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Houston to Guadalajara. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $334 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $377, 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.

  • What airlines fly from Houston to Guadalajara?

    3 airlines operate flights between Houston and Guadalajara. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Volaris
    • Viva

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 53m, compared with 6h 56m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 12h 05m via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston to Guadalajara flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston to Guadalajara flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Houston to Guadalajara flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

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

Your guide to booking Houston to Guadalajara flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $334, about $43 less than Saturday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Guadalajara trip for February. Fares historically average $268 round-trip in that month - typically $207 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Volaris. Over the past three months, 85% of Volaris flights from Houston to Guadalajara arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 83%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 59m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport.

    • Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
    • Hangar Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara

Prefer to fly direct from Houston to Guadalajara?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Houston to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Houston to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Monday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

Tuesday

United Airlines,Volaris,Viva

United Airlines,Volaris, +1 more

Wednesday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

Thursday

United Airlines,Volaris

United Airlines,Volaris

Friday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

Saturday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

Sunday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

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Direct returns

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to Houston

Monday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

Tuesday

United Airlines,Volaris,Viva

United Airlines,Volaris, +1 more

Wednesday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

Thursday

United Airlines,Volaris

United Airlines,Volaris

Friday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

Saturday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

Sunday

United Airlines,Viva,Volaris

United Airlines,Viva, +1 more

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More options for your flight from Houston to Guadalajara

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