AYM
Yas Island
United Arab Emirates
14,471 km
8,992 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
14,471 km
8,992 mi / 7,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AYM GDL
Airport Name Yas Island Seaplane Base Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code AYM GDL
ICAO Code _AYM MMGL
City Yas Island Guadalajara
Country United Arab Emirates Mexico
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/Mexico_City
Elevation 0 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 24.470000, 54.610000 20.520000, -103.310000

Yas Island (AYM) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yas Island Seaplane Base (AYM) in Yas Island, United Arab Emirates to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 14,471 kilometers (8,992 miles / 7,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:56 in Yas Island, it's 23:56 in Guadalajara. With a 10-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 5,016 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Yas Island Seaplane Base. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Yas Island (AYM) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Yas Island Seaplane Base (AYM) 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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