Direct (nonstop) flights from Guadalajara to Detroit
1 airline flys nonstop from Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). It's 1,893 miles (3,047 km), about 4h 29m in the air. Operated by Volaris.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Guadalajara to Detroit?
A nonstop flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Detroit (DTW) takes approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes. The distance is 1,893 miles (3,047 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara to Detroit?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Guadalajara to Detroit?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Guadalajara from Detroit?
The flight distance from Guadalajara to Detroit is 1,893 miles (3,047 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Guadalajara and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Guadalajara. (America/Mexico_City vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Guadalajara to Detroit?
At 4h 29m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guadalajara to Detroit?
Roughly 320 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,600 km.
Is the return flight from Detroit to Guadalajara also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Guadalajara to Detroit?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Guadalajara International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.