Airport Comparison
| GDL | RIE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field |
| IATA Code | GDL | RIE |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | KRPD |
| City | Guadalajara | Rice Lake |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 1,109 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 45.420000, -91.770000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Rice Lake (RIE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) in Rice Lake, United States is 2,963 kilometers (1,841 miles / 1,600 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.
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 17:48 in Guadalajara, it's 17:48 in Rice Lake.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,907 feet between the two airports. Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field 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 Rice Lake (RIE) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 205° (south 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 Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.