Flights Guadalajara → Fresno
GDL → FAT
Route overview
The flight route connects Guadalajara to Fresno, utilizing both Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320 aircraft. The origin airport in Guadalajara has been operational since 1542, making it one of the oldest airports on this route, while the destination city of Fresno sees over two million passengers pass through its airport annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Guadalajara (GDL) → Fresno (FAT) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fresno the average ATFM delay is 2.6 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Guadalajara the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Fresno: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT) heads north-west for about 2,407 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 26m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Guadalajara the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Fresno it is 2.6 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
Airlines operating GDL-FAT
Airports
Frequently asked questions about GDL-FAT
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
