Traveling from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
To break up your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the GRR - GDL route are:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is C$311. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$635. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flight tickets from GRR to GDL, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from GRR to GDL every day.
Play around with filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
The journey from central Grand Rapids to Gerald R. Ford International Airport takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near GRR:
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
If you have a late flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near GDL:
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to central Guadalajara is about 33 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 53 minutes.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
The quietest month for a flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Guadalajara based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport for May if you want to explore Guadalajara during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 35ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GRR to GDL in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 27ºC then.
More about Guadalajara
Once you've locked in your flights from GRR to GDL, you'll want to find a hotel in Guadalajara. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are highlights which should be on any good Guadalajara itinerary.
Complete your Guadalajara trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Guadalajara stay.
