Airport Comparison
| CXH | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Vancouver Harbour BC (Water Airport) | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | CXH | GDL |
| ICAO Code | CYHC | MMGL |
| City | Vancouver | Guadalajara |
| Country | Canada | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 0 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 49.290000, -123.110000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Vancouver (CXH) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Vancouver Harbour BC (Water Airport) (CXH) in Vancouver, Canada to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 3,649 kilometers (2,267 miles / 1,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.
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 Canada with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:35 in Vancouver, it's 08:35 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,016 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Vancouver Harbour BC (Water Airport). Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Vancouver (CXH) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Vancouver Harbour BC (Water Airport) (CXH) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.