$128 Cheap Flights to Margaritas

Flights to Margaritas at a glance

Flying to Margaritas is easy—simply select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the best option for your budget and itinerary while planning your exploration of the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Margaritas: Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), Del Bajío Airport (BJX)
• Closest airport to Margaritas: Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, GDL (around 52 miles)
• Flights per week: 3,200+ flights arriving across Margaritas airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Margaritas: around 20+ carriers

Popular airports near Margaritas

Margaritas is a charming village that attracts visitors with its stunning landscapes, romantic ambiance, family-friendly activities, and adventurous outdoor experiences. It is conveniently accessible via two major airports.

• Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): Situated in Jalisco, roughly 52 miles from Margaritas, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to over 35 domestic locations and around 180 international destinations. For enhanced comfort, passengers can opt for business class, premium economy, or first-class seating, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers operating here include Volaris, Aeromexico, and Viva.
• Del Bajío Airport (BJX): Found in Guanajuato, about 76 miles from Margaritas, this airport offers a range of domestic and international services, linking to over 15 domestic cities and more than 115 international destinations. Travelers can upgrade to business class or premium economy seating for added convenience, depending on their chosen route and airline. American Airlines, Volaris, and United are some of the key airlines serving this airport.

Top routes to Margaritas

• Los Angeles (LAX) to Margaritas (BJX/GDL), with one-way flight options from around $140
• Tijuana (TIJ) to Margaritas (BJX/GDL), with one-way airfare from around $55
• Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Margaritas (BJX/GDL), with one-way flight options from around $140
• Sacramento (SMF) to Margaritas (BJX/GDL), with one-way tickets available from around $140
• Fresno (FAT) to Margaritas (BJX/GDL), with one-way flight options from around $120

Cheapest routes to Margaritas

• Toluca (TLC) to Margaritas (GDL), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $20
• Zumpango (NLU) to Margaritas (BJX/GDL), with budget one-way fares from around $25
• Puebla (PBC) to Margaritas (GDL), with low one-way fares from around $25
• Veracruz (VER) to Margaritas (BJX/GDL), with budget one-way fares from around $30
• Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Margaritas (BJX/GDL), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $30

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Margaritas

• Volaris: This airline operates flights to Del Bajío Airport (BJX) and Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), making up about 25% of arrivals to Margaritas. The typical one-way ticket costs around $150.
• Aeromexico: Offering service to Del Bajío Airport (BJX) and Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), Aeromexico represents roughly 18% of arrivals at Margaritas. One-way fares average around $310, with options for premium economy and business class based on the route.
• American Airlines: With flights to Del Bajío Airport (BJX) and Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), this airline accounts for approximately 18% of arrivals to Margaritas. The average cost for a one-way ticket is about $350, with business class available on select routes.
• Viva: Providing service to Del Bajío Airport (BJX) and Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), Viva makes up around 14% of arrivals in Margaritas. The average one-way fare is about $150.
• United: This carrier flies to Del Bajío Airport (BJX) and Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), constituting roughly 13% of arrivals to Margaritas. Average one-way fares are approximately $350, with business class available depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Margaritas

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Margaritas are January, March, and December, when peak temperatures in Margaritas can reach up to 67.5°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 74.8°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $213, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February, May, and September offer average one-way fares of around $218, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Margaritas

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Margaritas is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Margaritas hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Margaritas flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Margaritas

Margaritas welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Margaritas efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, Periferico Sur Station, a metro station, is located about 8.5 miles away, providing convenient access to the city.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Margaritas, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Margaritas is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Margaritas on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Margaritas

• Atotonilco el Alto: Atotonilco el Alto is located 7 miles away from Margaritas and is a vibrant city that offers a mix of business and leisure activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and exploring the scenic recreational areas. Key attractions include the San Miguel Arcangel Temple, perfect for those interested in cultural experiences, the Taretan Ecological Park, great for families and outdoor enthusiasts, and the Regional "Dr. Juan José Espinoza" Cultural Center, which showcases local culture and art.
• Jamay: Jamay is located 17 miles away from Margaritas and is an excellent destination for families seeking entertainment and outdoor fun. The city features several golf courses and private clubs for sports enthusiasts. Notable sites include the Ocotlán History Museum for a glimpse into the region’s past, the Plaza Libertador Miguel Hidalgo, a charming square ideal for cultural exploration, and La Misericordia Temple, a beautiful spot for those interested in religious history.
• La Barca: Margaritas is situated in La Barca, a picturesque city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. The area is perfect for leisurely walks or relaxing at the lakes and national parks nearby. Visitors can explore the Ocotlán History Museum for cultural insights, the Regional "Dr. Juan José Espinoza" Cultural Center for art and history, and La Misericordia Temple, which offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of local architecture.

Tips for short-haul flights to Margaritas

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your packing by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits effectively. This approach also helps you avoid waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, allowing for potential traffic and security delays.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack your favorite snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Margaritas

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, find a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge, if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Attempt to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Margaritas

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Margaritas on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

October is the cheapest month to fly to Margaritas. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Margaritas. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Margaritas, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Margaritas

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Margaritas in 2026 starts from $253, while one-way tickets start from from $128. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Margaritas. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Margaritas

Viva Aerobus, Air Canada, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, Delta, Aeromexico are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Margaritas. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Margaritas and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Margaritas, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Margaritas. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Margaritas plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Margaritas

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Margaritas.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Margaritas are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Margaritas. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Margaritas for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Margaritas. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Margaritas flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Margaritas. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.