Airport Information

Guadalajara International Airport

The Libertador Miguel Hidalgo International Airport (GDL) is about 10 miles south of Guadalajara.

Transfers between the city and the airport

Autotransportaciones Aeropuerto is a minibus and taxi service between the airport and anywhere in the Guadalajara area. A regular taxi can take you to the airport but they are not allowed to pick up passengers at the airport.

The Chapala Highway 23 is a four lane highway that leads the city center to the airport. The time is approximately 30 minutes but can take much longer in rush hour traffic.

Major Air Carriers Serving Guadalajara

Aeroméxico
Mexicana
Taesa
American Airlines
Continental
Delta Air Lines

Tax

Mexico charges an airport tax for international and domestic flights. This tax is usually included in the price of your ticket, but check before travelling to make sure you have enough of the currency to pay the amount. This payment cannot be made using Traveler's checks or credit cards.

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