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DFW to GDL: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) is 1,509 km (938 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 25m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (GDL to DFW).

Distance
1,509 km
Distance (mi)
938 mi
Nautical miles
815 nm
Typical flight time
2h 25m
Direction
southwest
Airlines
2

How far is it from Dallas-Fort Worth to Guadalajara?

The great-circle distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) is 1,509 km (938 mi, 815 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from DFW to GDL?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. GDL is roughly southwest of DFW.

How is the DFW to GDL route written in code?

The pair is written DFW-GDL in IATA codes and KDFW-MMGL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW), Guadalajara International Airport is GDL (MMGL).

DFW and GDL side by side
 DFWGDL
AirportDallas Fort Worth International AirportGuadalajara International Airport
ICAO codeKDFWMMGL
CountryUnited StatesMexico
Elevation607 ft5,016 ft
Rank by connections#8#179

KDFW starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; MMGL starts with M, the prefix for Central America and the Caribbean. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

GDL sits 4,409 ft (1,344 m) higher than DFW, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying DFW to GDL

2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on DFW-GDL
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
AAAmerican AirlinesAALAmericanActive
USUS AirwaysUSAU S AirActive

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dallas-Fort Worth from Guadalajara?

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) are 1,509 km (938 mi, 815 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from DFW to GDL?

A typical nonstop flight between DFW and GDL takes about 2h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is GDL from DFW?

Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) lies roughly southwest of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Which airlines fly DFW to GDL?

2 airlines appear on the DFW-GDL route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.

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