Airport Comparison
| DTL | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Detroit Lakes/Wething Field | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | DTL | GDL |
| ICAO Code | KDTL | MMGL |
| City | Detroit Lakes | Guadalajara |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 1,396 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.820000, -95.880000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Detroit Lakes (DTL) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) in Detroit Lakes, United States to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 3,001 kilometers (1,865 miles / 1,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.
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 United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:50 in Detroit Lakes, it's 10:50 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,620 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Detroit Lakes/Wething Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Detroit Lakes (DTL) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.