Airport Comparison
| GDL | SAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | SAP |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | MHLM |
| City | Guadalajara | La Mesa |
| Country | Mexico | Honduras |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 91 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 15.450000, -87.920000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to La Mesa (SAP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) in La Mesa, Honduras is 1,721 kilometers (1,070 miles / 929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.
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 Honduras. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:23 in Guadalajara, it's 13:23 in La Mesa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,925 feet between the two airports. Ramon Villeda Morales International 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 La Mesa (SAP) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 291° (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 Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.