Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Guadalajara
1 airline flys nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Guadalajara International Airport (GDL). It's 1,893 miles (3,047 km), about 5h 9m in the air. Operated by Volaris.
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Detroit to Guadalajara with one stop · direct emits 320 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Guadalajara?
A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Guadalajara (GDL) takes approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes. The distance is 1,893 miles (3,047 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Guadalajara?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Guadalajara?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Detroit from Guadalajara?
The flight distance from Detroit to Guadalajara is 1,893 miles (3,047 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Guadalajara?
Guadalajara is 2 hours behind Detroit. (America/New_York vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Guadalajara?
At 5h 9m, 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 Detroit to Guadalajara?
Roughly 320 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,600 km.
Is the return flight from Guadalajara to Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.