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

• Earliest: departs at 05:41 and lands at 09:07
• Latest: departs at 21:45 and lands at 01:11.

The flight takes about 3h 26m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Guadalajara to Los Angeles.

A direct flight from Guadalajara to Los Angeles takes 3h 26m, covering 3,387 km.

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.

Return flights from Guadalajara to Los Angeles range from $390 to $502, with an average of $443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $390 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $443 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at $443 return and stopover options via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) at $442.

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

• Aeromexico: 96% on time
• Alaska Airlines: 92% on time
• Volaris: 91% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $43–$142 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 Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Guadalajara to Los Angeles flights, with 30% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 30%, and Night flights for 10%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $359 to $1,388. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Guadalajara to Los Angeles route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Guadalajara to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $278, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Dollar

Flights from Guadalajara to Los Angeles usually depart from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

Night 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 Guadalajara to Los Angeles route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 17m.

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

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 71% of one-stop connections
• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Guadalajara to Los Angeles. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $425 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $462, a difference of $37.

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

4 airlines operate flights between Guadalajara and Los Angeles. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Volaris
• Alaska Airlines
• Viva
• Aeromexico

Flying via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 40m, compared to 14h 44m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 19h 05m via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Dodger Stadium, and Los Angeles Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Guadalajara to Los Angeles flights:

• Viva: offers free seat selection
• Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• Aeromexico: offers free seat selection
• Delta: 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
• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

The terminal building of the airport is popularly known for being a theme building and observational deck which was specially designed to resemble a spaceship, creating a fun experience for the kids. You can also get to learn about the history of aviation at the Flight Path Museum situated next to the terminal.

Yes, you will find that there are a couple of airlines that provide nonstop flights to Los Angeles from Guadalajara such as Volaris, Delta, Alaska Airlines, Aeromexico, and VivaAerobus. American Airlines is known to service trips with one-stop operating on this route.

You can board the FlyAway bus which has trips from the airport and operates both day and night. The journey usually takes around 35min during light traffic. You can also opt to take the metro to downtown Los Angeles which also services the same route. If you are not familiar with the public transit system you can catch a taxi to the city which can be found at Terminals 7, 8, and 1.

You will find that all the terminals in the airport are fitted with ramps to assist passengers with reduced mobility when moving around. All the telephone booths also have hearing aid compatible phones for those with reduced hearing capabilities and amplified telephones as well.