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Cheapest round-trip
$285
Typical prices: $301-$447
Volaris
Mon 12/10Thu 12/13
SAT - GDL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$77
Typical prices: $113-$194
Volaris
Wed 11/14
SAT - GDL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Volaris. Average duration is 2h
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $407 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara (SAT-GDL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Antonio to Guadalajara

Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25
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8:35 pm - 9:30 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
1h 55mnonstop
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5:26 pm - 8:23 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
1h 57mnonstop
$285Volaris
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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2:48 pm - 4:50 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
2h 02mnonstop
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7:00 am - 8:57 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
1h 57mnonstop
$285Volaris
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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12:05 pm - 7:50 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
8h 45m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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7:02 am - 9:59 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
1h 57mnonstop
$290Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
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8:35 pm - 9:30 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
1h 55mnonstop
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6:10 am - 10:55 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
3h 45m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$291Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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12:05 pm - 6:56 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
7h 51m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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5:00 pm - 10:55 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
16h 55m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$295Viva
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 14
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12:05 pm - 7:35 amSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
20h 30m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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5:00 pm - 7:35 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
25h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$295Viva
Mon, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 17
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11:56 am - 10:45 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
10h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:20 pm - 7:17 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
1h 57mnonstop
$394Frontier
Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 18
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11:56 am - 10:45 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
10h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:20 pm - 7:17 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
1h 57mnonstop
$394Frontier
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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12:20 pm - 10:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
9h 40m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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5:45 am - 10:35 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
4h 50m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$589Aeromexico
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:01 pm - 6:40 pmSAT  San Antonio-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
5h 39m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:32 am - 11:13 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SAT San Antonio
4h 41m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$604Aeromexico
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Antonio to Guadalajara flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara typically range from $301 to $447. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $285, on Volaris.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to Guadalajara. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Guadalajara?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Guadalajara at $294 round-trip.
•December ($499) and June ($378) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara the cheapest?

Flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from San Antonio to Guadalajara

 
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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.

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John Walton

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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.

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Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAT and 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 San Antonio to Guadalajara flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$77
Beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 23% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Antonio to Guadalajara

When to book flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara

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Your San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Guadalajara?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:13 am and lands at 12:13 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:35 pm and lands at 10:35 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    A nonstop flight from San Antonio to Guadalajara takes 2h, covering 692 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara range from $301 to $447, with an average of $356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $301 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Antonio to Guadalajara flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $356 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $349 round-trip, compared to $407 via a layover through Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $63–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on San Antonio to Guadalajara flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from San Antonio to Guadalajara are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $166, which is 15% above 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 starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

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

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

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

    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $341 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $386, a difference of $45.

    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 San Antonio to Guadalajara?

    Only Volaris operates flights between San Antonio and Guadalajara.

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 28m, compared with 5h 39m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 02m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

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

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

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

    Among airlines operating San Antonio to Guadalajara flights:

    • Frontier: 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 San Antonio to Guadalajara flights?

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

    • Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class class
    • Frontier: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Which kind of flights is available from SAT to Guadalajara?

    Flights from SAT to Guadalajara arrive at the Guadalajara International Airport (GDL). It is also called the Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Flights from SAT to IAH are direct flights. Volaris provide direct flights. Volaris also provides one-stop flights with layovers in Mexico. United Airlines provides one-stop journeys with layovers in Houston while Aeromexico in Mexico. American Airlines also provide one-stop journeys with layovers in Dallas.

  • Does GDL have a lounge?

    Yes. Regardless of your flight class, you can access entry in one of the airport's lounges. Economy class travelers can access VIP Lounge West and East lounges in Terminal A on the Airside of Domestic and International Departures. They can also pay at the door to access Aeromexico Salon Premier in Terminal 1 I, the airside upper level near Gate 5. These lounges feature free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, complimentary drinks, meals, and snacks.

  • Which services does GDL offer?

    GDL provides free Wi-Fi called the "GAP FREE" network to keep you entertained. The airport also features duty-free shopping, food concessions, a pharmacy, and mobile charging stands. It provides travel agencies desks, duty-free retail stores, mini-markets, gift shops, and newsstands.

  • How can I get from GDL?

    Several transfer means offer rides from GDL. Several car rental agencies provide car rentals at the Domestic and International Arrivals Halls. These agencies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, and National. You can rent a car and drive to your preferred location. Alternatively, you can get taxis from the ground transportation area. Some local hotels also provide airport shuttle services from the airport to their locations.

Your guide to booking San Antonio 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $341, about $45 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Antonio to Guadalajara trip for March. Fares historically average $294 round-trip in that month - typically $205 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • 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 Inn Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara
  • Flights from San Antonio to Guadalajara depart from San Antonio Airport (SAT), which features two passenger terminals. Terminal A serves international flights while terminal B serves regional and domestic flights. Both terminals are in the same building but have separate check-in counters and security control. The airport provides a free shuttle bus between Terminal A and B parking lots.
  • SAT recommends arriving at least 2-3h before your scheduled departure hours. This leaves you ample tie for security checks at the TSA Checkpoints. Also, when you arrive early, you get ample time to board their aircraft, pick your desired seat, and explore the airport.
  • If you are traveling with a baby, SAT offers baby care facilities. You can find Lactation Rooms that offer privacy, comfortable seating, and power charging outlets at the airport. Terminal A features three rooms on the landside behind the Information Counter near the restroom. Terminal B has three rooms marked with international breastfeeding signs.
  • When traveling with a pet, SAT offers pet relief areas. You can find these designated areas on the landside of Terminal B near the West exit at the Baggage Claim level. You can also find pet-relief areas on the airside of both terminals.
  • If you need help, SAT features an information desk in Terminal A. SAT also provides friendly and Knowledgeable Ambassadors. You can easily spot them anywhere around the airport. Their cowboy hats and blue vests are easy to spot.

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

Direct departures

San Antonio to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Monday

Volaris

Volaris

Tuesday

Volaris

Volaris

Wednesday

Volaris

Volaris

Thursday

Volaris

Volaris

Friday

Volaris

Volaris

Saturday

Volaris

Volaris

Sunday

Volaris

Volaris

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Direct returns

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to San Antonio

Monday

Volaris

Volaris

Tuesday

Volaris

Volaris

Wednesday

Volaris

Volaris

Thursday

Volaris

Volaris

Friday

Volaris

Volaris

Saturday

Volaris

Volaris

Sunday

Volaris

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