Airport Comparison
| FSD | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Joe Foss Field | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | FSD | GDL |
| ICAO Code | KFSD | MMGL |
| City | Sioux Falls | Guadalajara |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 1,430 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.580000, -96.740000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Sioux Falls (FSD) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Joe Foss Field (FSD) in Sioux Falls, United States to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 2,636 kilometers (1,638 miles / 1,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.
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 07:17 in Sioux Falls, it's 07:17 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,586 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Joe Foss Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Sioux Falls (FSD) follows a heading of 12° (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 Joe Foss Field (FSD) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.