GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
2,586 km
1,607 miles
RHV
San Jose
United States
Distance
2,586 km
1,607 mi / 1,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GDL RHV
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport
IATA Code GDL RHV
ICAO Code MMGL KRHV
City Guadalajara San Jose
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5,016 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 37.330000, -121.820000

Guadalajara (GDL) to San Jose (RHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) in San Jose, United States is 2,586 kilometers (1,607 miles / 1,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 15:15 in Guadalajara, it's 13:15 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,881 feet between the two airports. Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County 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 Jose (RHV) 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 Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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