$203 Cheap Flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Guadalajara to San Francisco (GDL-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $203 for one-way flights and $324 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
1643 mi

Guadalajara to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Guadalajara to San Francisco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Guadalajara to San Francisco are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Guadalajara to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Guadalajara to San Francisco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Guadalajara to San Francisco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Guadalajara to San Francisco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Guadalajara to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $203 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Guadalajara to San Francisco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Guadalajara to San Francisco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
You can score affordable return tickets from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) starting at $324. Book your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving GDL on May 9 2025 and touching down at SFO. The price was last updated on April 22 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GDL to SFO?
The cheapest flights from GDL to SFO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Hop on a direct flight with Aeromexico and fly straight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GDL to SFO?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from GDL to SFO is Aeromexico. You can take off on this route from $195. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GDL on May 26 2025. Prices were last updated on April 22 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
On average, you can choose from 5 direct flights every week from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). For more flexibility, consider flights with layovers. Enter your details on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
More passengers fly between GDL and SFO at 7 AM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and there’s a chance you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from GDL to SFO?
If you depart on a Friday, you’ll get the biggest range of options for flights from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What is the earliest flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL)’s first flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) departs at approximately 7:23AM UTC-6. With a total flight time of 4h 35m, you’ll arrive at around 9:58AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
The average flight duration from GDL to SFO is 4 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of 1,650 mi.
What airline has the least delays from GDL to SFO?
With 100% of journeys usually landing on time, Frontier Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To arrive at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL)?
You can touch down at any of these San Francisco airports following your direct flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL):

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from GDL to SFO just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a GDL to SFO flight and hotel package?
Opting for a GDL to SFO flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
It’s generally possible to cancel or reschedule your GDL to SFO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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