Airport Comparison
| GCK | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Garden City Regional Airport | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | GCK | GDL |
| ICAO Code | KGCK | MMGL |
| City | Garden City | Guadalajara |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 2,891 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.930000, -100.720000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Garden City (GCK) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) in Garden City, United States to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 1,952 kilometers (1,213 miles / 1,054 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 188°.
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 09:34 in Garden City, it's 09:34 in Guadalajara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,125 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Garden City Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Garden City (GCK) follows a heading of 7° (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 Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.