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GDL to SEE: distance & flight time
Guadalajara (Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
1,195 mi
1,924 km · 1,039 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GDL — Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport · Guadalajara, Mexico
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GDL
- ZMM · Zamora Airport75 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport88 mi away
- AGU · Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport104 mi away
- UPN · Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport113 mi away
Near SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is GDL from SEE?
The flight distance from Guadalajara (GDL) to El Cajon (SEE) is 1,195 miles (1,924 km, 1,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDL to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Guadalajara and El Cajon?
El Cajon is 1 hour behind Guadalajara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDL to SEE?
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