Airport Comparison
| GDL | YEG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Edmonton International Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | YEG |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | CYEG |
| City | Guadalajara | Edmonton |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 2,373 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 53.310000, -113.580000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Edmonton (YEG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) in Edmonton, Canada is 3,750 kilometers (2,330 miles / 2,025 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 349°.
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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:00 in Guadalajara, it's 00:00 in Edmonton.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,643 feet between the two airports. Edmonton 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 Edmonton (YEG) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 162° (south 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 Edmonton International Airport (YEG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.