GDL to LAP: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) is 826 km (513 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LAP to GDL).
How far is it from Guadalajara to La Paz?
The great-circle distance between Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) is 826 km (513 mi, 446 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 GDL to LAP?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LAP is roughly northwest of GDL.
How is the GDL to LAP route written in code?
The pair is written GDL-LAP in IATA codes and MMGL-MMLP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Guadalajara International Airport is GDL (MMGL), Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is LAP (MMLP).
| GDL | LAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Guadalajara International Airport | Manuel Márquez de León International Airport |
| ICAO code | MMGL | MMLP |
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 69 ft |
| Rank by connections | #179 | #928 |
Both ICAO codes start with M, the prefix ICAO assigns to Central America and the Caribbean, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LAP sits 4,947 ft (1,508 m) lower than GDL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying GDL to LAP
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y4 | Volaris | VOI | Volaris | Active |
| VB | Birmingham European | - | - | No longer operating |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AM.
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 Guadalajara from La Paz?
Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) are 826 km (513 mi, 446 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from GDL to LAP?
A typical nonstop flight between GDL and LAP takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LAP from GDL?
Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) lies roughly northwest of Guadalajara International Airport (GDL).
Which airlines fly GDL to LAP?
2 airlines appear on the GDL-LAP route in the open dataset, including Volaris, Birmingham European.
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