CXT
Charters Towers Airport
Australia
12,819 km
7,965 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
12,819 km
7,965 mi / 6,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CXT GDL
Airport Name Charters Towers Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code CXT GDL
ICAO Code YCHT MMGL
City N/A Guadalajara
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Mexico_City
Elevation 955 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates -20.040000, 146.270000 20.520000, -103.310000

Charters Towers Airport (CXT) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charters Towers Airport (CXT) in Charters Towers Airport, Australia to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 12,819 kilometers (7,965 miles / 6,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:14 in Charters Towers Airport, it's 08:14 in Guadalajara. With a 16-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 4,061 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Charters Towers Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Charters Towers Airport (CXT) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charters Towers Airport (CXT) 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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