Fresno (FAT) to Guadalajara (GDL)
Flight time
≈ 3h 47m
Bearing
134° SE
Fresno (FAT) to Guadalajara (GDL) is 1,496 miles (2,407 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies FAT–GDL
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Volaris was the only carrier flying nonstop FAT–GDL; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 60% of departures; flights ran 91% full.
Departures
124
July 2026
Seats
29,033
both directions
Passengers
26,313
both directions
Load factor
90.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies FAT–GDL?
Volaris was the only carrier to fly nonstop FAT–GDL in July 2026 (124 departures).
- Y4
Volaris
124 departures · 29,033 seats
Share of departures100.0%90.6%
Load
What plane flies FAT–GDL?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 60% of FAT–GDL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321neo
75 departures · 89.9% load
60.5% - Airbus A321
49 departures · 91.8% load
39.5%
How has FAT–GDL traffic changed?
Nonstop FAT–GDL departures fell from 158 in August 2025 to 124 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop FAT–GDL traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
158 departures · 26,200 passengers
78.9%
Load
September 2025
120 departures · 20,816 passengers
90.8%
Load
October 2025
124 departures · 24,604 passengers
87.6%
Load
November 2025
121 departures · 21,737 passengers
87.7%
Load
December 2025
232 departures · 34,010 passengers
74.7%
Load
January 2026
213 departures · 35,579 passengers
86.5%
Load
February 2026
164 departures · 26,603 passengers
84.0%
Load
March 2026
184 departures · 25,480 passengers
74.0%
Load
April 2026
186 departures · 29,407 passengers
77.4%
Load
May 2026
186 departures · 32,824 passengers
84.0%
Load
June 2026
181 departures · 31,497 passengers
82.7%
Load
July 2026
124 departures · 26,313 passengers
90.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
FAT → GDL
87.4% full
62 departures · 12,676 passengers
GDL → FAT
93.9% full
62 departures · 13,637 passengers
Nonstop FAT–GDL traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Guadalajara
MX
Guadalajara International Airport
Coordinates
20.52°N, 103.31°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Fresno (FAT) from Guadalajara (GDL)?
FAT to GDL is 1,496 miles (2,407 km / 1,300 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from FAT to GDL?
A nonstop covers the 1,496-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 47m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies FAT–GDL?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (60.5%), followed by the Airbus A321 (39.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying FAT–GDL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,496-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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