Flying from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
The timezone in Guadalajara is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Cedar Rapids.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your CID to GDL flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between CID and GDL:
O'Hare International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
₹ 49,408 is the lowest price for a one-way The Eastern Iowa Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 44,370. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CID to GDL if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
You'll find CID at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
When it comes to The Eastern Iowa Airport's on-time performance, 74.63% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach The Eastern Iowa Airport from central Cedar Rapids, it takes about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to CID:
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
If you're arriving on a late The Eastern Iowa Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near GDL:
Grab a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport rental car and explore Guadalajara and beyond with your own set of wheels. America, MEX and Routes Car Rentals are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Guadalajara. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
The quietest month for a flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Guadalajara based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport for May if you'd like to go to Guadalajara during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 35ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CID to GDL in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen Guadalajara. Around 467 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres east of Guadalajara. No trip is complete without seeing Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.