GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
2,041 km
1,268 miles
RAL
Riverside
United States
Distance
2,041 km
1,268 mi / 1,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GDL RAL
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Riverside Municipal Airport
IATA Code GDL RAL
ICAO Code MMGL KRAL
City Guadalajara Riverside
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5,016 ft 819 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 33.950000, -117.450000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Riverside (RAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL) in Riverside, United States is 2,041 kilometers (1,268 miles / 1,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 08:25 in Guadalajara, it's 06:25 in Riverside.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,197 feet between the two airports. Riverside Municipal 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 Riverside (RAL) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 133° (southeast). 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 Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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