Direct (nonstop) flights from Guadalajara to Mexico City

4 airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU). It's 283 miles (456 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Mexicana de Aviación and others.

GDL
Guadalajara International Airport
🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Mexico
NLU
Felipe Angeles International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
283 mi
456 km
CO₂/pax
52 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Aeromexico +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aeromexico Aeromexico VivaAerobus VivaAerobus Mexicana de Aviación Mexicana de Aviación Volaris Volaris

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aeromexico AM Aeromexico
Route
GDL → NLU
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
283 mi
VivaAerobus VB VivaAerobus
Route
GDL → NLU
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
283 mi
Mexicana de Aviación XN Mexicana de Aviación
Route
GDL → NLU
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
283 mi
Volaris Y4 Volaris
Route
GDL → NLU
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
283 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guadalajara to Mexico City with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger

GDL SLP (San Luis Potosi) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 6m (194 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (211 mi) Total: ~2h 11m 🍃 100 kg CO₂ (+92% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → SLP
1h 6m · 194 mi
View GDL to SLP flights →
Leg 2
SLP → NLU
1h 5m · 211 mi
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GDL ZIH (Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 13m (234 mi) Leg 2: 1h 6m (218 mi) Total: ~2h 19m 🍃 108 kg CO₂ (+108% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → ZIH
1h 13m · 234 mi
View GDL to ZIH flights →
Leg 2
ZIH → NLU
1h 6m · 218 mi
View ZIH to NLU flights →
GDL PVR (Puerto Vallarta) NLU
Leg 1: 52m (126 mi) Leg 2: 1h 29m (409 mi) Total: ~2h 21m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → PVR
52m · 126 mi
View GDL to PVR flights →
Leg 2
PVR → NLU
1h 29m · 409 mi
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GDL ACA (Acapulco) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 21m (348 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (211 mi) Total: ~2h 31m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+146% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → ACA
1h 21m · 348 mi
View GDL to ACA flights →
Leg 2
ACA → NLU
1h 10m · 211 mi
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GDL DGO (Durango) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 5m (260 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (464 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 159 kg CO₂ (+206% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → DGO
1h 5m · 260 mi
View GDL to DGO flights →
Leg 2
DGO → NLU
1h 30m · 464 mi
View DGO to NLU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guadalajara to Mexico City?

A nonstop flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Mexico City (NLU) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 283 miles (456 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara to Mexico City?

4 airlines: Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Mexicana de Aviación, Volaris.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guadalajara to Mexico City?

Yes. 4 airlines: Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Mexicana de Aviación, Volaris.

How far is Guadalajara from Mexico City?

The flight distance from Guadalajara to Mexico City is 283 miles (456 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Guadalajara to Mexico City?

At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guadalajara to Mexico City?

Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.

Is the return flight from Mexico City 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 Mexico City?

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?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.