Airport Comparison
| GDL | HTL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | HTL |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | KHTL |
| City | Guadalajara | Houghton Lake |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Detroit |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 1,150 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 44.400000, -84.700000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Houghton Lake (HTL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport (HTL) in Houghton Lake, United States is 3,161 kilometers (1,964 miles / 1,707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.
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 United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:50 in Guadalajara, it's 20:50 in Houghton Lake.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,866 feet between the two airports. Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial 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 Houghton Lake (HTL) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 219° (southwest). 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 Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport (HTL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.