Airport Comparison
| GDL | YMB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Merritt Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | YMB |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | CAD5 |
| City | Guadalajara | Merritt |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 2,080 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 50.120000, -120.750000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Merritt (YMB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Merritt Airport (YMB) in Merritt, Canada is 3,632 kilometers (2,257 miles / 1,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.
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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:25 in Guadalajara, it's 22:25 in Merritt.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,936 feet between the two airports. Merritt 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 Merritt (YMB) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 149° (south 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 Merritt Airport (YMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.