Airport Comparison
| GDL | RER | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Retalhuleu Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | RER |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | MGRT |
| City | Guadalajara | Retalhuleu |
| Country | Mexico | Guatemala |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Guatemala |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 656 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 14.520000, -91.700000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Retalhuleu (RER) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Retalhuleu Airport (RER) in Retalhuleu, Guatemala is 1,399 kilometers (870 miles / 756 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Mexico with Guatemala. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:37 in Guadalajara, it's 07:37 in Retalhuleu.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,360 feet between the two airports. Retalhuleu 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 Retalhuleu (RER) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). 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 Retalhuleu Airport (RER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.