Direct (nonstop) flights from Guadalajara to Seattle

2 airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Seattle Tacoma International (SEA). It's 2,139 miles (3,442 km), about 5h 14m in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, Volaris.

GDL
Guadalajara International Airport
🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Mexico
SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
Flight Time
5h 14m
Distance
2,139 mi
3,442 km
CO₂/pax
361 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Aeromexico +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Aeromexico Aeromexico Volaris Volaris

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aeromexico AM Aeromexico
Route
GDL → SEA
Flight Time
5h 14m
Distance
2,139 mi
Volaris Y4 Volaris
Route
GDL → SEA
Flight Time
5h 14m
Distance
2,139 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guadalajara to Seattle with one stop · direct emits 361 kg CO₂ per passenger

GDL PDX (Portland) SEA
Leg 1: 4h 54m (2,046 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (129 mi) Total: ~5h 59m 🍃 395 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → PDX
4h 54m · 2,046 mi
View GDL to PDX flights →
Leg 2
PDX → SEA
1h 5m · 129 mi
View PDX to SEA flights →
GDL PVR (Puerto Vallarta) SEA
Leg 1: 52m (126 mi) Leg 2: 5h 12m (2,077 mi) Total: ~6h 4m 🍃 399 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → PVR
52m · 126 mi
View GDL to PVR flights →
Leg 2
PVR → SEA
5h 12m · 2,077 mi
View PVR to SEA flights →
GDL OAK (Oakland) SEA
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,639 mi) Leg 2: 2h 9m (672 mi) Total: ~6h 4m 🍃 426 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → OAK
3h 55m · 1,639 mi
View GDL to OAK flights →
Leg 2
OAK → SEA
2h 9m · 672 mi
View OAK to SEA flights →
GDL RNO (Reno) SEA
Leg 1: 4h 3m (1,632 mi) Leg 2: 2h 2m (562 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 405 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → RNO
4h 3m · 1,632 mi
View GDL to RNO flights →
Leg 2
RNO → SEA
2h 2m · 562 mi
View RNO to SEA flights →
GDL LAS (Las Vegas) SEA
Leg 1: 3h 16m (1,289 mi) Leg 2: 2h 51m (866 mi) Total: ~6h 7m 🍃 403 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → LAS
3h 16m · 1,289 mi
View GDL to LAS flights →
Leg 2
LAS → SEA
2h 51m · 866 mi
View LAS to SEA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guadalajara to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Seattle (SEA) takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes. The distance is 2,139 miles (3,442 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara to Seattle?

2 airlines: Aeromexico, Volaris.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guadalajara to Seattle?

Yes. 2 airlines: Aeromexico, Volaris.

How far is Guadalajara from Seattle?

The flight distance from Guadalajara to Seattle is 2,139 miles (3,442 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 Seattle?

Seattle is 1 hour behind Guadalajara. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Los_Angeles.)

What type of aircraft flies from Guadalajara to Seattle?

At 5h 14m, 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 Seattle?

Roughly 361 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,805 km.

Is the return flight from Seattle 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 Seattle?

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.