Guadalajara (GDL) – Chicago (ORD)
- Distance
- 2,785 km
- 1,730 mi · 1,504 nm
- Flight time
- 4 h 22 min
- Average gate to gate
- Time difference
- none / 1 h
- January / July
- CO2 per passenger
- 351 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (207 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 403,788
- Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · −0.2%
- Flights / week
- 48
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 86%
- 471,073 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- 4
- Y4, VB, AM
Traffic: U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (all carriers, scheduled service), Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from GDL
- 28°
- Heading from ORD
- 216°
- Halfway point
- 31.49, -96.49
- Great-circle km
- 2,789 km (sphere, for EU261)
- In the air ORD → GDL
- 3 h 41 min
- Clocks
- none in January, 1 h in July
The estimate for a route without real times is 4 h 5 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 33,984 |
| Sep 2025 | 25,987 |
| Oct 2025 | 26,642 |
| Nov 2025 | 27,308 |
| Dec 2025 | 40,421 |
| Jan 2026 | 41,927 |
| Feb 2026 | 27,766 |
| Mar 2026 | 31,224 |
| Apr 2026 | 33,477 |
| May 2026 | 34,694 |
| Jun 2026 | 40,166 |
| Jul 2026 | 40,192 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 202 |
| Sep 2025 | 152 |
| Oct 2025 | 158 |
| Nov 2025 | 161 |
| Dec 2025 | 286 |
| Jan 2026 | 242 |
| Feb 2026 | 174 |
| Mar 2026 | 208 |
| Apr 2026 | 218 |
| May 2026 | 205 |
| Jun 2026 | 264 |
| Jul 2026 | 212 |
Airlines flying GDL–ORD nonstop
| Airline | Flights / week | Share of passengers |
|---|---|---|
| Y4Concesionaria Vuela Compania De Aviacion SA de CV (Volaris) | 23 | 53% |
| VBAeroenlaces Nacionales, S.A. de C.V. | 17 | 34% |
| AMAeromexico | 7.0 | 12% |
| UAUnited Air Lines | 0.7 | 1% |
Both directions, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airlines with at least one flight a month. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (all carriers, scheduled service). Sources
Aircraft on this route
- Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 · 868 flights
- Airbus Industrie A320-200n · 764 flights
- Airbus Industrie A321-200n · 311 flights
- Boeing 737-800 · 276 flights
- Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr · 135 flights
- Boeing B737 Max 800 · 104 flights
- Boeing B737 Max 900 · 24 flights
Also carried: 56 tonnes of freight and 0 tonnes of mail a year (passenger and cargo flights).
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 2,789 km.
Neither EU261 nor UK261 covers this route: it neither starts nor ends in the EU, EEA, Switzerland or the UK. Other countries have their own rules (for example Canada's APPR or Brazil's ANAC rules).
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.
Every airport pair between Guadalajara and Chicago
Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Chicago airports
More routes from GDL
More routes from ORD
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| ORD → LGA | 1,180 km | 2,736,902 |
| ORD → LAX | 2,808 km | 2,332,419 |
| ORD → SFO | 2,971 km | 1,976,484 |
| ORD → DEN | 1,430 km | 1,974,190 |
| ORD → MCO | 1,617 km | 1,924,694 |
| ORD → DFW | 1,290 km | 1,916,312 |
| ORD → BOS | 1,395 km | 1,886,038 |
| ORD → EWR | 1,157 km | 1,731,402 |
| ORD → IAH | 1,489 km | 1,711,056 |
| ORD → PHX | 2,317 km | 1,706,053 |