Airport Comparison
| GDL | YYE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Fort Nelson Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | YYE |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | CYYE |
| City | Guadalajara | Fort Nelson |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Fort_Nelson |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 1,253 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 58.840000, -122.600000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Fort Nelson (YYE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) in Fort Nelson, Canada is 4,533 kilometers (2,817 miles / 2,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 19:51 in Guadalajara, it's 18:51 in Fort Nelson.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,763 feet between the two airports. Fort Nelson 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 Fort Nelson (YYE) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 152° (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 Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.