$42 Cheap Flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to Acapulco (ACA)

View $42 flight on Thu, Sep 18, 2025Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon

    Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon

    Book smarter

    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • one key icon

    Earn twice

    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
    Learn about One Key

Cheap Flights from Guadalajara to Acapulco (GDL-ACA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $90 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$90 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$90
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $90 found 20 hours ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 1
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$114 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $114 found 5 hours ago
Aeromexico
Fri, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 11
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$116 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $116 found 1 hour ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 1
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$117 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $117 found 5 hours ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$119 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $119 found 20 hours ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 1
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$121 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$121
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $121 found 5 hours ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$123 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$123
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $123 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Wed, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 28
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$126 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $126 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Jul 24 - Fri, Aug 1
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$126 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jul 24 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Fri, Aug 1, priced at $126 found 1 day ago
Viva
Mon, Jul 14 - Wed, Jul 16
GDL
Guadalajara
ACA
Acapulco
$290 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Mon, Jul 14 from Guadalajara to Acapulco, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $290 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guadalajara (GDL) to Acapulco (ACA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $79 - $154 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Acapulco

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. ACA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $213
ACA
General Juan N. Alvarez Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $213
Flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to Acapulco (ACA)
Origin airport
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.
Destination airport
General Juan N. Alvarez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$90
Distance
348 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 21 mins

Guadalajara to Acapulco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Guadalajara to Acapulco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Guadalajara to Acapulco are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Guadalajara to Acapulco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Guadalajara to Acapulco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Guadalajara to Acapulco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Guadalajara to Acapulco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Guadalajara to Acapulco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $42 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Guadalajara to Acapulco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Guadalajara to Acapulco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) cost?
You can book cheap return flights starting at $204 from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Volaris flight leaving GDL on August 1 2025 and touching down at ACA. The price was last updated on July 9 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GDL to ACA?
The cheapest flights from GDL to ACA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
Take a nonstop flight with Volaris and journey straight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GDL to ACA?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from GDL to ACA is Volaris. You can jet off on this route from $83. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GDL on July 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 9 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
On average, Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) only offers 1 direct flight to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) every day. For additional options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your travel dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
Flights between GDL and ACA tend to be busiest at 11 AM. For a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from GDL to ACA?
Jet off on a Monday if you're after the best choice of flights from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA).
What is the earliest flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 11:32AM UTC-6, departing from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL). You'll be traveling for approximately 1h 22m, touching down at General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) at approximately 12:54PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
The average flight time from GDL to ACA is 1 hour and 22 minutes, covering a distance of 350 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Acapulco from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL)?
If you're on a direct flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to Acapulco, General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GDL to ACA are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a GDL to ACA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a GDL to ACA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
If you booked your GDL to ACA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.