AJJ
Akjoujt
Mauritania
9,146 km
5,683 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
9,146 km
5,683 mi / 4,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
289°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

AJJ GDL
Airport Name Akjoujt Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code AJJ GDL
ICAO Code GQNJ MMGL
City Akjoujt Guadalajara
Country Mauritania Mexico
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/Mexico_City
Elevation 403 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 19.730000, -14.380000 20.520000, -103.310000

Akjoujt (AJJ) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akjoujt Airport (AJJ) in Akjoujt, Mauritania to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 9,146 kilometers (5,683 miles / 4,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Mauritania with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:11 in Akjoujt, it's 13:11 in Guadalajara. With a 6-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 4,613 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Akjoujt Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Akjoujt (AJJ) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akjoujt Airport (AJJ) 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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