Airport Comparison
| GDL | TAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | TAM |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | MMTM |
| City | Guadalajara | Tampico |
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 80 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 22.300000, -97.870000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Tampico (TAM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) in Tampico, Mexico is 597 kilometers (371 miles / 322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.
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 a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 21:28 in Guadalajara, it's 21:28 in Tampico.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,936 feet between the two airports. General Francisco Javier Mina 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 Tampico (TAM) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 252° (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 General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.