Airport Comparison
| AQB | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | AQB | GDL |
| ICAO Code | MGQC | MMGL |
| City | Santa Cruz del Quiche | Guadalajara |
| Country | Guatemala | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 6,631 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 15.010000, -91.150000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Santa Cruz del Quiche (AQB) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB) in Santa Cruz del Quiche, Guatemala to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 1,425 kilometers (886 miles / 770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Guatemala with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:39 in Santa Cruz del Quiche, it's 03:39 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,615 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits lower than Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Santa Cruz del Quiche (AQB) follows a heading of 113° (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 Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.