EKN
Elkins
United States
3,033 km
1,884 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
3,033 km
1,884 mi / 1,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
234°
southwest

Airport Comparison

EKN GDL
Airport Name Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code EKN GDL
ICAO Code KEKN MMGL
City Elkins Guadalajara
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,987 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 38.890000, -79.860000 20.520000, -103.310000

Elkins (EKN) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) in Elkins, United States to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 3,033 kilometers (1,884 miles / 1,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.

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 15:13 in Elkins, it's 14:13 in Guadalajara.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,029 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Elkins (EKN) follows a heading of 43° (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 Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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