Airport Comparison
Guadalajara (GDL) to Matanzas (VRO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Kawama Airport (VRO) in Matanzas, Cuba is 2,288 kilometers (1,422 miles / 1,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 79°.
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 Cuba. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:39 in Guadalajara, it's 20:39 in Matanzas.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,000 feet between the two airports. Kawama 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 Matanzas (VRO) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 267° (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 Kawama Airport (VRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.