BHD
Belfast
United Kingdom
8,623 km
5,358 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
8,623 km
5,358 mi / 4,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BHD GDL
Airport Name George Best Belfast City Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code BHD GDL
ICAO Code EGAC MMGL
City Belfast Guadalajara
Country United Kingdom Mexico
Timezone Europe/London America/Mexico_City
Elevation 15 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 54.620000, -5.870000 20.520000, -103.310000

Belfast (BHD) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) in Belfast, United Kingdom to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 8,623 kilometers (5,358 miles / 4,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:13 in Belfast, it's 16:13 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 5,001 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than George Best Belfast City Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Belfast (BHD) follows a heading of 36° (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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 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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