Direct (nonstop) flights from Guadalajara to Oakland
2 airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK). It's 1,639 miles (2,637 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by VivaAerobus, Volaris.
VivaAerobus
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Guadalajara to Oakland?
A nonstop flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Oakland (OAK) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,639 miles (2,637 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara to Oakland?
2 airlines: VivaAerobus, Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Guadalajara to Oakland?
Yes. 2 airlines: VivaAerobus, Volaris.
How far is Guadalajara from Oakland?
The flight distance from Guadalajara to Oakland is 1,639 miles (2,637 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Guadalajara and Oakland?
Oakland is 1 hour behind Guadalajara. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Los_Angeles.)
What type of aircraft flies from Guadalajara to Oakland?
At 3h 55m, 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 Oakland?
Roughly 277 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,385 km.
Is the return flight from Oakland 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 Oakland?
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.