# Distance from Belo sur Tsiribihina (BMD) to Guadalajara (GDL)

> 16,662 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,662 km / 10,353 mi / 8,997 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 277° (west)
- **Return heading**: 94° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Madagascar) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 15:33 in Belo sur Tsiribihina, it's 06:33 in Guadalajara)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,862 ft (GDL is higher than BMD)

## Airports

### [Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport (BMD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmd-belo-sur-tsiribihina-belo-sur-tsiribihina-airport/1ef266de-db96-6bcc-8e6d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Belo sur Tsiribihina, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMML
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -19.690000, 44.540000
- Elevation: 154 ft

### [Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdl-guadalajara-don-miguel-hidalgo-y-costilla-international-airport/1ef266df-6174-6e74-a46e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guadalajara, Mexico
- ICAO: MMGL
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 20.520000, -103.310000
- Elevation: 5,016 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:33 in Belo sur Tsiribihina, it's 06:33 in Guadalajara.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport (BMD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmd-belo-sur-tsiribihina-belo-sur-tsiribihina-airport/1ef266de-db96-6bcc-8e6d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdl-guadalajara-don-miguel-hidalgo-y-costilla-international-airport/1ef266df-6174-6e74-a46e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)