Airport Comparison
| FLL | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | FLL | GDL |
| ICAO Code | KFLL | MMGL |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | Guadalajara |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.070000, -80.150000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 2,441 kilometers (1,517 miles / 1,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 260°.
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 02:06 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 01:06 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,951 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.