Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?

Flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara.

Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara pass through?

One-stop flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara most commonly connect through: • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 38% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 35% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 8% of one-stop connections Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the Santa Ana to Guadalajara route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $336 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $745, a difference of $409. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Santa Ana to Guadalajara. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 57m and 12h 25m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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.

Have flight prices from Santa Ana to Guadalajara 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 $349 to $3,367. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Santa Ana to Guadalajara looking right now?

One-way fares from Santa Ana to Guadalajara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $204, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 57m, compared with 7h 30m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 59m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Guadalajara?

Guadalajara is 1 hour ahead of Santa Ana (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Guadalajara flight?

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara range from $438 to $718, with an average of $566 over the past 12 months. Anything below $438 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?

Frontier ($430) and American Airlines ($533) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Guadalajara according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) is the most popular layover for the Santa Ana to Guadalajara route. 38% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PHX.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?

Flights via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $430. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Santa Ana to Guadalajara which airport offers the shortest layover?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for Santa Ana to Guadalajara layovers at 220 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 25

4:08 pm - 7:54 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

26h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4:54 pm - 2:08 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

22h 14m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$349Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

4:08 pm - 7:54 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

26h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:16 am - 2:08 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 52m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$372Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 25

4:08 pm - 7:54 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

26h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:51 pm - 3:03 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

43h 12m2 stops Sacramento Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$390Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

7:59 pm - 7:54 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

22h 55m2 stops San Francisco Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:16 am - 2:08 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 52m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$400Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27

4:08 pm - 7:54 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

26h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:46 am - 3:03 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

7h 17m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$402Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27

4:08 pm - 7:54 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

26h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:21 pm - 5:40 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

22h 19m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$425Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

7:30 am - 7:54 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

11h 24m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:46 am - 5:40 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

9h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$426Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8

9:30 am - 1:19 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

26h 49m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:16 am - 2:08 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 52m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$430Frontier

Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Mar 1

1:18 pm - 11:43 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

8h 25m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

2:34 pm - 12:33 pmGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

23h 59m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$533American Airlines

Sun, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 24

7:48 pm - 12:54 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

16h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

1:21 pm - 8:29 amGDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

20h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$536American Airlines

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Guadalajara, it is 41% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 31% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?
Flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara.
Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara pass through?
One-stop flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara most commonly connect through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 8% of one-stop connections

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the Santa Ana to Guadalajara route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $336 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $745, a difference of $409. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Santa Ana to Guadalajara. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 57m and 12h 25m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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.
Have flight prices from Santa Ana to Guadalajara 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 $349 to $3,367. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Santa Ana to Guadalajara looking right now?
One-way fares from Santa Ana to Guadalajara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $204, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Santa Ana to Guadalajara?
Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 57m, compared with 7h 30m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 59m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).
What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Guadalajara?
Guadalajara is 1 hour ahead of Santa Ana (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
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
How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Guadalajara flight?
Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Guadalajara range from $438 to $718, with an average of $566 over the past 12 months. Anything below $438 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $336 - about $409 less than Wednesday (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Guadalajara trip for March. Fares historically average $427 round-trip in that month - typically $559 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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

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