CGH
Sao Paulo
Brazil
7,857 km
4,882 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
7,857 km
4,882 mi / 4,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
304°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

CGH GDL
Airport Name Congonhas Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code CGH GDL
ICAO Code SBSP MMGL
City Sao Paulo Guadalajara
Country Brazil Mexico
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 2,631 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates -23.630000, -46.660000 20.520000, -103.310000

Sao Paulo (CGH) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Congonhas Airport (CGH) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 7,857 kilometers (4,882 miles / 4,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:57 in Sao Paulo, it's 05:57 in Guadalajara. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,385 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Congonhas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Sao Paulo (CGH) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Congonhas Airport (CGH) 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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