Travelling from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL): What you need to know
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport is located in Guadalajara. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Tampa.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tampa to GDL, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak months like March or holiday periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is wise.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is about 11 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels close to Tampa International Airport:
When it comes to Tampa International Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Tampa to GDL flight, stay in one of these hotels close to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport:
77% of all departures from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
Consider booking a hotel near GDL if you have a late flight from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
From Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport, central Guadalajara is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
₹ 17,869 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 37,907. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tampa to GDL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport (GDL). January is when most people visit Guadalajara. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in November.
Lock in a Tampa to GDL plane ticket departing in May if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Guadalajara to range from 15ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 27ºC.
More about Guadalajara
Start your Guadalajara trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tampa to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara Intl Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Guadalajara Cathedral and Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Guadalajara travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you should also see. About 177 kilometres east of Guadalajara, a trip to León de los Aldama will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo.
San Luis Potosi is another standout destination in Mexico and is around 306 kilometres northeast of Guadalajara. No trip is complete without visiting Cascada de Tamul, Cathedral of San Luis Potosi and Puente de Dios.