Airport Comparison
| GDL | JEF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Jefferson City Memorial Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | JEF |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | KJEF |
| City | Guadalajara | Jefferson City |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 549 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 38.590000, -92.160000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Jefferson City (JEF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) in Jefferson City, United States is 2,276 kilometers (1,414 miles / 1,229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.
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 United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:36 in Guadalajara, it's 18:36 in Jefferson City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,467 feet between the two airports. Jefferson City Memorial 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 Jefferson City (JEF) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 211° (south southwest). 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 Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.