DBB
El Alamein
Egypt
12,320 km
7,655 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
12,320 km
7,655 mi / 6,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DBB GDL
Airport Name El Alamein International Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code DBB GDL
ICAO Code HEAL MMGL
City El Alamein Guadalajara
Country Egypt Mexico
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 143 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 30.920000, 28.460000 20.520000, -103.310000

El Alamein (DBB) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Alamein International Airport (DBB) in El Alamein, Egypt to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 12,320 kilometers (7,655 miles / 6,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:32 in El Alamein, it's 13:32 in Guadalajara. With a 8-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 4,873 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than El Alamein International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to El Alamein (DBB) follows a heading of 43° (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 El Alamein International Airport (DBB) 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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