Tijuana-based Volaris and Alaska Airlines expand US Mexico routes

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  • Volaris launched 5 new Guadalajara routes in October 2026.
  • Guadalajara to Washington Dulles operates 3 times weekly.
  • Alaska Airlines launched San Diego to Loreto on 19 December 2026.
  • The Loreto service operates twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • SkyWest Airlines operates the Embraer 175 aircraft.

Volaris has launched new services from Guadalajara to Boston, Raleigh Durham, Nashville, Washington Dulles and Atlanta this autumn, becoming the sole carrier on several of these routes. The additions have strengthened Guadalajara as the airline’s primary hub and expanded its US network to more than 28 cities. Separately Alaska Airlines has introduced the only nonstop flights between San Diego and Loreto in Mexico starting in December, timed to coincide with whale watching season.

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Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier Volaris strengthened its main hub in Guadalajara by moving up launch dates and adding key transborder connections starting in October 2026. Guadalajara to Washington Dulles (IAD) started on 1 October 2026, operating 3 times weekly. Guadalajara to Atlanta (ATL) started on 2 October 2026, operating 4 times weekly. Guadalajara to Boston (BOS) started on 15 October 2026, operating 4 times weekly. Guadalajara to Nashville (BNA) started on 15 October 2026, operating 3 times weekly. Guadalajara to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) started on 15 October 2026, operating 3 times weekly. 

Alaska Airlines marked its 40th anniversary in San Diego with a new milestone connection. San Diego (SAN) to Loreto (LTO) seasonal nonstop service started on 19 December 2026 and runs through 28 April 2027. The service operates twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays using Embraer 175 aircraft operated by SkyWest Airlines.

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