Airport Comparison
| GDL | POP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Gregorio Luperon International Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | POP |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | MDPP |
| City | Guadalajara | Puerto Plata |
| Country | Mexico | Dominican Republic |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 15 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 19.760000, -70.570000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Puerto Plata (POP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is 3,413 kilometers (2,121 miles / 1,843 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 86°.
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 Dominican Republic. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:48 in Guadalajara, it's 06:48 in Puerto Plata.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,001 feet between the two airports. Gregorio Luperon 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 Puerto Plata (POP) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.