Airport Comparison
| CUN | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cancun International Airport | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | CUN | GDL |
| ICAO Code | MMUN | MMGL |
| City | Cancun | Guadalajara |
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Cancun | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 22 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.040000, -86.880000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Cancun (CUN) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 1,708 kilometers (1,061 miles / 922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 271°.
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 a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:31 in Cancun, it's 01:31 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,994 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.