Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
Guadalajara · MexicoICAO MMGL
Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) is an airport serving Guadalajara, Mexico, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 20° 31' 18.5" N, 103° 18' 39.6" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 5,016 feet (1,529 meters) above sea level. With 41 direct destinations served by 14 airlines, it is a significant regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Mexico_City (GMT-6).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from GDL
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX | Los Angeles, United States | 1,307 mi | 3h 9m | medium-haul | 328 kg | View |
| ATL | Atlanta, United States | 1,469 mi | 3h 27m | medium-haul | 369 kg | View |
| MTY | Monterrey, Mexico | 415 mi | 1h 17m | short-haul | 170 kg | View |
| MEX | Mexico City, Mexico | 286 mi | 1h 2m | short-haul | 117 kg | View |
| SJC | San Jose, United States | 1,612 mi | 3h 43m | medium-haul | 405 kg | View |
| FAT | Fresno, United States | 1,494 mi | 3h 30m | medium-haul | 375 kg | View |
| HMO | Hermosillo, Mexico | 764 mi | 1h 57m | short-haul | 314 kg | View |
| LAP | La Paz, Mexico | 513 mi | 1h 28m | short-haul | 211 kg | View |
| ONT | Ontario, United States | 1,278 mi | 3h 5m | medium-haul | 321 kg | View |
| PHX | Phoenix, United States | 1,037 mi | 2h 38m | medium-haul | 261 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at GDL
14 active airlines serving Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport | CLQ | Colima | Mexico | 141 km |
| Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport | PVR | Puerto Vallarta | Mexico | 203 km |
| Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport | AGU | Aguascalientes | Mexico | 167 km |
| Del Bajío International Airport | BJX | Del Bajio | Mexico | 198 km |
| Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport | UPN | Uruapan | Mexico | 182 km |
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Tepic | Mexico | 188 km |
| Playa De Oro International Airport | ZLO | Manzanillo | Mexico | 201 km |
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Morelia | Mexico | 250 km |
Other Airports in Mexico
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 20° 31' 18.5" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 103° 18' 39.6" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 20.521799
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -103.310997
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- UTC Offset
- GMT-6
- Current Local Time
- 10:29 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 5,016 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,529 m
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