Flying from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
All good adventures kick off from Monterrey's main airport, Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY). Check out the options for booking a flight from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) leaving from this terminal.
Jump on a direct flight from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 28 minutes.
Guadalajara (where Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is located) and Monterrey share the UTC-6 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
With 59 direct flights a week between the two airports, Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) is the most popular route. Volaris operates the earliest flight at 05:30. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest departure from MTY to GDL is with Viva Aerobus at 22:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Monterrey to GDL.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) depart from this terminal.
When leaving from MTY, you can take a direct flight from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport with Viva Aerobus.
The distance from central Monterrey to MTY is approximately 31 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Consider booking a hotel near GDL if you're catching a late flight from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
From Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, Guadalajara is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 53 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Rs10,127 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Return flights start from Rs18,298. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Monterrey to GDL when you book 1 month before takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this journey are usually at their lowest.
October is the cheapest month for tickets from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Guadalajara, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Schedule your flight from Monterrey to GDL for May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Guadalajara to range from 15ºC to 35ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport in January when temperatures average between 9ºC and 27ºC.
More about Guadalajara
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Guadalajara right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Monterrey to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Guadalajara is to check out its leading attractions. Some highlights include Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.
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