The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 3,575 kilometers (2,221 miles / 1,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 01:07 in Guadalajara, it's 02:07 in New York.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,003 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International 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 New York (JFK) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 240° (west 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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.