Airport Comparison
| GDL | NQX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | NQX |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | KNQX |
| City | Guadalajara | Key West |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 6 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 24.570000, -81.690000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Key West (NQX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport (NQX) in Key West, United States is 2,263 kilometers (1,406 miles / 1,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.
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 02:07 in Guadalajara, it's 03:07 in Key West.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,010 feet between the two airports. Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) 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 Key West (NQX) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 263° (west). 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 West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport (NQX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.