Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
The timezone in Guadalajara is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Minneapolis.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your MSP to GDL flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between MSP and GDL:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight is 153 €. A return fare right now is 315 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from MSP to GDL, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near MSP? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
If you're getting in on a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near GDL:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals to explore Guadalajara and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Guadalajara. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Guadalajara based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport for May if you want to visit Guadalajara during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MSP to GDL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Guadalajara, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Journey around 467 kilometres east to Mexico City to check off its leading sights. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Mexico, head for Ecatepec de Morelos, roughly 467 kilometres east of Guadalajara. Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva are key reasons to visit.