Airlines serving Guadalajara:
Guadalajara, the third largest city in Mexico, is easy to
get to by airplane. The Aeropuerto Internacional “Miguel
Hidalgo” (GDL), Guadalajara’s airport is served
by several airlines: Air Canada, Delta, Continental, American
Airlines, United, America West, Alaska, Mexicana and Aeroméxico.
There are direct non-stop flights from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas,
Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Miami, among other
cities.
Ground transportation:
Upon your arrival at the Guadalajara airport, purchase an
official taxi ticket. (There is a booth just outside the airport.).
Then go outside to the taxi line and give your ticket to the
first waiting taxi. The cost of the ride to the hotel Fiesta
American Gaudalajara is approximately $ 150.00 pesos or $15
US. The taxi booth will accept US dollars.
The bellhop at the hotel will help you arrange for your return
trip to the airport. Taxis operate at all hours.
Mexico’s Immigration Requirements:
US and Canadian citizens must obtain a Tourist Card (FMT).
The form will be distributed by the airline during your inbound
flight. You will also need your passport to prove your citizenship.
Be sure to save the copy of the Tourist Card that is returned
to you after you pass immigration upon entry. You will need
to present it when you leave Mexico.
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