Airport Comparison
| GDL | YQT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Thunder Bay Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | YQT |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | CYQT |
| City | Guadalajara | Thunder Bay |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Thunder_Bay |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 653 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 48.370000, -89.320000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Thunder Bay (YQT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) in Thunder Bay, Canada is 3,340 kilometers (2,075 miles / 1,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.
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 17:12 in Guadalajara, it's 18:12 in Thunder Bay.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,363 feet between the two airports. Thunder Bay 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 Thunder Bay (YQT) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 207° (south southwest). 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 Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.