Airport Comparison
| ECA | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Iosco County Airport | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | ECA | GDL |
| ICAO Code | K6D9 | MMGL |
| City | East Tawas | Guadalajara |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 605 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.310000, -83.420000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
East Tawas (ECA) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Iosco County Airport (ECA) in East Tawas, United States to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 3,219 kilometers (2,000 miles / 1,738 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.
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 United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:31 in East Tawas, it's 05:31 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,411 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Iosco County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to East Tawas (ECA) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Iosco County Airport (ECA) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.