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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Guadalajara to San José del Cabo:

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 7:38 am
• Latest: departs at 4:58 pm and lands at 6:31 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 33m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Guadalajara to San José del Cabo.

A direct flight from Guadalajara to San José del Cabo takes 1h 33m, covering 1,163 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from Guadalajara to San José del Cabo range from C$ 181 to C$ 271, with an average of C$ 220 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 181 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the C$ 220 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 148 round-trip via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY), compared to C$ 222 for direct.

Volaris is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Viva has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Guadalajara to San José del Cabo flights are:

• Volaris: 90% on time
• Viva: 85% on time
• Mexicana de Aviación: 83% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 39–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Guadalajara to San José del Cabo flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Guadalajara to San José del Cabo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 576, which is 357% above the typical average for this route.

San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport (SJD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 28 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• America Car Rental
• Budget
• MEXRENTACAR
• Advantage

Flights from Guadalajara to San José del Cabo usually depart from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) and arrive at San José del Cabo Los Cabos (SJD).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Guadalajara to San José del Cabo route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 49m.

One-stop flights from Guadalajara to San José del Cabo most commonly connect through:

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 96% of one-stop connections
• Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL) – 2% of one-stop connections
• Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) – 2% of one-stop connections
• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) – 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Guadalajara to San José del Cabo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 211 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 240, a difference of C$ 29.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Guadalajara and San José del Cabo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Volaris
• Viva

Flying via Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 49m, compared with 7h 50m via Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) and 8h 52m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

San José del Cabo is 1 hour behind Guadalajara (Mexican Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Viva: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.