Airport Comparison
| GDL | TQS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Tres Esquinas Air Base |
| IATA Code | GDL | TQS |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | SKTQ |
| City | Guadalajara | Tres Esquinas |
| Country | Mexico | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 585 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 0.750000, -75.230000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Tres Esquinas, Colombia is 3,760 kilometers (2,336 miles / 2,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.
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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:51 in Guadalajara, it's 01:51 in Tres Esquinas.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,431 feet between the two airports. Tres Esquinas Air Base 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 Tres Esquinas (TQS) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). 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 Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.