Airport Comparison
| GDL | GLJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Garzon La Jagua Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | GLJ |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | SKGZ |
| City | Guadalajara | Garzon |
| Country | Mexico | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 2,620 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 2.150000, -75.690000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Garzon (GLJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Garzon La Jagua Airport (GLJ) in Garzon, Colombia is 3,626 kilometers (2,253 miles / 1,958 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.
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 Mexico with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:57 in Guadalajara, it's 11:57 in Garzon.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,396 feet between the two airports. Garzon La Jagua Airport sits lower than Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Garzon (GLJ) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) and Garzon La Jagua Airport (GLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.