Airport Comparison
| GDL | RBF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Big Bear City Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | RBF |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | KL35 |
| City | Guadalajara | Big Bear City |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 6,752 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 34.260000, -116.860000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Big Bear City (RBF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Big Bear City Airport (RBF) in Big Bear City, United States is 2,026 kilometers (1,259 miles / 1,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
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 13:05 in Guadalajara, it's 11:05 in Big Bear City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,736 feet between the two airports. Big Bear City Airport sits higher 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 Big Bear City (RBF) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 135° (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 Big Bear City Airport (RBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.