Flying from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Guadalajara Airport (GDL): what you need to know
Guadalajara is two hours ahead of Palm Springs and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your PSP to GDL flight.
Flying during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Palm Springs International Airport to Guadalajara Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PSP and GDL:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Guadalajara Airport (GDL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Palm Springs International Airport to Guadalajara Airport flight is Rs56,992. A return fare is currently Rs139,535. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from PSP to GDL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Guadalajara Airport.
Landing cheap flights from PSP to GDL is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Guadalajara Airport.
Handy information about Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
PSP is located at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PSP arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
To get to Palm Springs International Airport from central Palm Springs, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near PSP? If you're catching an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Guadalajara Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Guadalajara Airport (GDL)
Book a hotel close to GDL if you have a late Palm Springs International Airport to Guadalajara Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Guadalajara Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals to explore Guadalajara and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Guadalajara Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Guadalajara Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
From Guadalajara Airport, Guadalajara is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Guadalajara Airport (GDL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Guadalajara Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Guadalajara in March.
Book your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Guadalajara Airport for May if you'd like to visit Guadalajara during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PSP to GDL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Guadalajara. Around 467 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Around 467 kilometres east of Guadalajara, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.