Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Guadalajara
3 airlines fly nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to Guadalajara International Airport (GDL). It's 820 miles (1,319 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by United Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris.
United Airlines
VivaAerobus
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 24, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
UA
United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Houston to Guadalajara with one stop · direct emits 152 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Guadalajara?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Guadalajara (GDL) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 820 miles (1,319 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Guadalajara?
3 airlines: United Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Guadalajara?
Yes. 3 airlines: United Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris.
How far is Houston from Guadalajara?
The flight distance from Houston to Guadalajara is 820 miles (1,319 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Houston and Guadalajara?
Guadalajara is 1 hour behind Houston. (America/Chicago vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Guadalajara?
At 2h 30m, 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 USA to Mexico?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Guadalajara?
Roughly 152 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 760 km.
Is the return flight from Guadalajara to Houston 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 Houston to Guadalajara?
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 George Bush Intcntl Houston for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.