Airport Comparison
| GDL | NZY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | North Island Nas (Halsey Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | NZY |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | KNZY |
| City | Guadalajara | San Diego |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 26 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 32.700000, -117.200000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to San Diego (NZY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to North Island Nas (Halsey Field) Airport (NZY) in San Diego, United States is 1,930 kilometers (1,200 miles / 1,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.
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 04:38 in Guadalajara, it's 02:38 in San Diego.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,990 feet between the two airports. North Island Nas (Halsey 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 San Diego (NZY) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). 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 North Island Nas (Halsey Field) Airport (NZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.