GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
1,952 km
1,213 miles
MEI
Meridian
United States
Distance
1,952 km
1,213 mi / 1,054 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
45°
northeast

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GDL MEI
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Key Field
IATA Code GDL MEI
ICAO Code MMGL KMEI
City Guadalajara Meridian
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Chicago
Elevation 5,016 ft 298 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 32.330000, -88.750000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Meridian (MEI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Key Field (MEI) in Meridian, United States is 1,952 kilometers (1,213 miles / 1,054 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 16:21 in Guadalajara, it's 16:21 in Meridian.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,718 feet between the two airports. Key Field 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 Meridian (MEI) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 231° (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 Key Field (MEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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