Airport Comparison
| GDL | MDD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Midland Airpark |
| IATA Code | GDL | MDD |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | KMDD |
| City | Guadalajara | Midland |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 2,805 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 32.040000, -102.100000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Midland (MDD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Midland Airpark (MDD) in Midland, United States is 1,287 kilometers (799 miles / 695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 5°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 05:34 in Guadalajara, it's 05:34 in Midland.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,211 feet between the two airports. Midland Airpark 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 Midland (MDD) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Midland Airpark (MDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.