Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
Guadalajara is six hours behind Birmingham and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BHX to GDL flight.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Many passengers pass through Cancun International Airport when flying between BHX and GDL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight is $761. A round-trip fare is currently $1,183. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BHX to GDL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 15 miles from the airport to the city center.
The trip when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a hassle-free start by staying near BHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Consider booking a hotel near GDL if you're taking a late Birmingham International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals and discover more of Guadalajara and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
From Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, Guadalajara is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the center by car.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Guadalajara. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Guadalajara, with temperatures ranging from 59ºF to 95ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to GDL in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 48ºF and 81ºF on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen Guadalajara. Around 290 miles away to the east, its best attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Around 290 miles east of Guadalajara, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
