Airport Comparison
| FLW | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Flores Airport | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | FLW | GDL |
| ICAO Code | LPFL | MMGL |
| City | Santa Cruz das Flores | Guadalajara |
| Country | Portugal | Mexico |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Azores | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 112 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.460000, -31.130000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Flores Airport (FLW) in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 7,076 kilometers (4,397 miles / 3,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 276°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Portugal with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:01 in Santa Cruz das Flores, it's 06:01 in Guadalajara. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,904 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Flores Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) follows a heading of 55° (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 Flores Airport (FLW) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.