# Distance from Cuenca (CUE) to Guadalajara (GDL)

> 3,717 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,717 km / 2,309 mi / 2,007 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 132° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Ecuador) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 02:15 in Cuenca, it's 01:15 in Guadalajara)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,290 ft (GDL is lower than CUE)

## Airports

### [Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cue-cuenca-mariscal-lamar-airport/1ef266df-a4e3-6b38-946b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cuenca, Ecuador
- ICAO: SECU
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -2.890000, -78.980000
- Elevation: 8,306 ft

### [Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdl-guadalajara-don-miguel-hidalgo-y-costilla-international-airport/1ef266df-6174-6e74-a46e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guadalajara, Mexico
- ICAO: MMGL
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 20.520000, -103.310000
- Elevation: 5,016 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:15 in Cuenca, it's 01:15 in Guadalajara.

## Related

- [Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cue-cuenca-mariscal-lamar-airport/1ef266df-a4e3-6b38-946b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdl-guadalajara-don-miguel-hidalgo-y-costilla-international-airport/1ef266df-6174-6e74-a46e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)