Travelling from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Sacramento is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Guadalajara.
Every week, there are 25 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 18:05 Aeromexico flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 20:41 with Aeromexico.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your GDL to SMF flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Aeromexico has direct flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Sacramento — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Aeromexico on this route.
Aeromexico is the most punctual carrier that offers GDL to SMF flights. An exceptional 80.26% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GDL and SMF:
Los Angeles International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Los Cabos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
R 3,234 is the best price for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 5,282. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from GDL to SMF.
The cheapest month for flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from GDL to SMF.
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Handy information about Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Of all flights leaving Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, 71.31% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport from central Guadalajara, it takes around 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to GDL:
Arriving at Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas after arriving from your Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight. It's not too far from SMF and a comfortable option if you want to get some rest right away.
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget to explore Sacramento and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
From Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
August is the most popular month for flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Sacramento in May.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Sacramento International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from GDL to SMF in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sacramento. Around 145 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you're eager to discover another side of United States, consider San Francisco, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are among the biggest draws.
