Airport Comparison
| BNX | GDL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Banja Luka International Airport | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport |
| IATA Code | BNX | GDL |
| ICAO Code | LQBK | MMGL |
| City | Banja Luka | Guadalajara |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Mexico |
| Timezone | Europe/Sarajevo | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 400 ft | 5,016 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.940000, 17.300000 | 20.520000, -103.310000 |
Banja Luka (BNX) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 10,581 kilometers (6,575 miles / 5,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 10:26 in Banja Luka, it's 03:26 in Guadalajara. With a 7-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 4,616 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Banja Luka International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Banja Luka (BNX) follows a heading of 38° (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 Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.