Airport Comparison
| API | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | API | GDL |
| ICAO Code | SKAP | MMGL |
| City | Apiay | Guadalajara |
| Country | Colombia | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 4.080000, -73.560000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Apiay (API) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 3,701 kilometers (2,299 miles / 1,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Colombia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:37 in Apiay, it's 12:37 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,809 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.