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

• Earliest: departs at 12:21 am and lands at 3:16 am
• Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 2:54 am.

The flight takes about 2h 55m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tijuana to Guadalajara:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Tijuana to Guadalajara takes 2h 55m, covering 1,181 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Tijuana to Guadalajara range from $154 to $253, with an average of $195 over the past 12 months. Anything below $154 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $195 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $145 round-trip via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), compared to $199 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $25–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Tijuana to Guadalajara flights, with 39% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, evening flights for 15%, and night flights for 15%.

One-way fares from Tijuana to Guadalajara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $83, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

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
• Hertz
• Budget

Flights from Tijuana to Guadalajara usually depart from Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) and arrive at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

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

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 Tijuana to Guadalajara route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 12m.

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

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 97% of one-stop connections
• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Hermosillo Gen Pesqueira Garcia (HMO) - 1% of one-stop connections
• Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL) - 0% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Tijuana to Guadalajara. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $184 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $205, a difference of $21.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Tijuana and Guadalajara. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Volaris
• Viva

Flying via Hermosillo Gen Pesqueira Garcia (HMO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 30m, compared with 6h 40m via Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL) and 9h 58m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

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

Among airlines operating Tijuana to Guadalajara flights:

• Viva: offers free seat selection

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

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
• Volaris: a checked 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.

Several bus operators serve Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), with locations listed as the Central bus station or Bus station. The Volaris shuttle also runs from San Diego to TIJ.

Public transportation is available from GDL to downtown Guadalajara. The Servicio Colectivo shuttle runs to the city every hour.

Major car rental agencies have kiosks at Guadalajara International Airport (GDL). The car rental counters are in the first-floor ambulatory and rentals are available with the required documentation.

At Guadalajara International Airport (GDL), travelers can use Aeromexico Salon Premier in Terminal 1 at Gate 5, along with two VIP lounges before Gates D30 and B13 in Terminal 1. The VIP lounges offer prepared food, wine and spirits, high-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable seating and a smoking area.

TIJ offers parking at Terminal 1 and in long-term zones ECO3 and ECO4. Covered parking is inside the multi-level parking garage, which has five levels. Four of those levels are covered and include 132 long-stay spaces. Uncovered parking is available on one open level. Both covered and uncovered long-term parking areas have 24/7 security.