AGL
Wanigela Airport
Papua New Guinea
12,186 km
7,572 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
12,186 km
7,572 mi / 6,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AGL GDL
Airport Name Wanigela Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code AGL GDL
ICAO Code AYWG MMGL
City N/A Guadalajara
Country Papua New Guinea Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Mexico_City
Elevation 53 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates -9.340000, 149.160000 20.520000, -103.310000

Wanigela Airport (AGL) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wanigela Airport (AGL) in Wanigela Airport, Papua New Guinea to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 12,186 kilometers (7,572 miles / 6,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:52 in Wanigela Airport, it's 08:52 in Guadalajara. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,963 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Wanigela Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Wanigela Airport (AGL) follows a heading of 267° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Wanigela Airport (AGL) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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