Traveling from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Veracruz International Airport (VER): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport take 1 hour 32 minutes. Veracruz and Guadalajara are in the same timezone (UTC-6), meaning you won't need to change your watch after you land.
There are 17 flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport weekly. Get the 06:15 flight if you want to be on your way as soon as possible. If you're keen to leave later, the latest flight from GDL to VER departs at 22:15.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
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We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between GDL and VER include:
Benito Juarez International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Once you've found cheap ticket from GDL to VER, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't required since you're traveling within Mexico. As long as you have some other proof of identity, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport is C$26. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$62. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book 2 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from GDL to VER.
Organize your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from GDL to VER every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport.
Handy information about Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Guadalajara. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 33 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 53 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to GDL:
Arriving at Veracruz International Airport (VER)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near VER:
Getting from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to central Veracruz
From Veracruz International Airport, Veracruz is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 18 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Veracruz International Airport (VER)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Veracruz. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Veracruz International Airport for May if you want to explore Veracruz during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from GDL to VER sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Veracruz
Start your Veracruz trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from GDL to VER, explore our hotel options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Baluarte Santiago, Museo Naval Mexico and Acuario de Veracruz are leading attractions which should be on any good Veracruz itinerary.
Complete your Veracruz trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Veracruz International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Veracruz escape.
