Guadalajara (GDL) to Oakland (OAK)
Flight time
≈ 4h 05m
Bearing
320° NW
Guadalajara (GDL) to Oakland (OAK) is 1,641 miles (2,641 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GDL–OAK
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Volaris operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop GDL–OAK; the Airbus A320neo was the most common aircraft at 79% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
156
April 2026
Seats
29,647
both directions
Passengers
24,300
both directions
Load factor
82.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies GDL–OAK?
Volaris operated the most nonstop GDL–OAK departures in April 2026 (140), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- Y4
Volaris
140 departures · 26,355 seats
Share of departures89.7%84.2%
Load
- VB
VivaAerobus
16 departures · 3,292 seats
Share of departures10.3%64.1%
Load
What plane flies GDL–OAK?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew 79% of GDL–OAK departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320neo
123 departures · 84.8% load
78.8% - Airbus A320
15 departures · 76.2% load
9.6% - Airbus A321neo
10 departures · 79.6% load
6.4% - Airbus A321
8 departures · 57.8% load
5.1%
How has GDL–OAK traffic changed?
Nonstop GDL–OAK departures fell from 178 in May 2025 to 156 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop GDL–OAK traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
178 departures · 24,441 passengers
75.2%
Load
June 2025
314 departures · 46,486 passengers
74.9%
Load
July 2025
243 departures · 30,234 passengers
67.7%
Load
August 2025
231 departures · 29,092 passengers
68.7%
Load
September 2025
223 departures · 28,842 passengers
70.7%
Load
October 2025
203 departures · 30,519 passengers
81.6%
Load
November 2025
212 departures · 31,344 passengers
78.8%
Load
December 2025
242 departures · 36,263 passengers
76.6%
Load
January 2026
237 departures · 35,477 passengers
77.8%
Load
February 2026
162 departures · 25,610 passengers
80.8%
Load
March 2026
181 departures · 24,608 passengers
69.9%
Load
April 2026
156 departures · 24,300 passengers
82.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
GDL → OAK
85.8% full
78 departures · 12,725 passengers
OAK → GDL
78.1% full
78 departures · 11,575 passengers
Nonstop GDL–OAK traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Guadalajara
MX
Guadalajara International Airport
Coordinates
20.52°N, 103.31°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Oakland
US
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
Coordinates
37.72°N, 122.22°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Guadalajara (GDL) from Oakland (OAK)?
GDL to OAK is 1,641 miles (2,641 km / 1,426 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GDL to OAK?
A nonstop covers the 1,641-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 05m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GDL–OAK?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew the largest share of departures (78.8%), followed by the Airbus A320 (9.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying GDL–OAK?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,641-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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