Airport Comparison
| GDL | YZU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Whitecourt Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | YZU |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | CYZU |
| City | Guadalajara | Whitecourt |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 2,567 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 54.140000, -115.790000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Whitecourt (YZU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Whitecourt Airport (YZU) in Whitecourt, Canada is 3,885 kilometers (2,414 miles / 2,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.
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 18:56 in Guadalajara, it's 17:56 in Whitecourt.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,449 feet between the two airports. Whitecourt 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 Whitecourt (YZU) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 159° (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 Whitecourt Airport (YZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.