GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
5,858 km
3,640 miles
UMM
Summit
United States
Distance
5,858 km
3,640 mi / 3,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GDL UMM
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Summit Airport
IATA Code GDL UMM
ICAO Code MMGL PAST
City Guadalajara Summit
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Anchorage
Elevation 5,016 ft 2,409 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 63.330000, -149.130000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Summit (UMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Summit Airport (UMM) in Summit, United States is 5,858 kilometers (3,640 miles / 3,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 12:00 in Guadalajara, it's 09:00 in Summit. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,607 feet between the two airports. Summit 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 Summit (UMM) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 122° (east 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 Summit Airport (UMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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