Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is 4 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Guadalajara is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Portland.
Flights from PDX to GDL start at 18:29 — the first with Volaris. The last service of the day is at 23:18 with Volaris. Overall, you can take your pick of 11 weekly Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your PDX to GDL flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Guadalajara (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is easy with Volaris. This popular airline offers direct flights from Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Volaris.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PDX and GDL:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
At the moment, Rs40,828 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs89,477. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from PDX to GDL by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PDX make it to their destination as scheduled 83.65% of the time.
Portland International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Portland. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to PDX:
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
If you're getting in on a late Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near GDL:
Explore without limits with a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals and experience more of Guadalajara and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to the centre of Guadalajara has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Guadalajara in April.
The warmest month in Guadalajara is May, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Portland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PDX to GDL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Guadalajara. Around 467 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
If you want to check out another side of Mexico, head for Ecatepec de Morelos, about 467 kilometres east of Guadalajara. Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva are among its highlights.