DRD
Dorunda Airport
Australia
13,180 km
8,189 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
13,180 km
8,189 mi / 7,116 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DRD GDL
Airport Name Dorunda Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code DRD GDL
ICAO Code YDOR MMGL
City N/A Guadalajara
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Mexico_City
Elevation 27 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates -16.560000, 141.810000 20.520000, -103.310000

Dorunda Airport (DRD) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dorunda Airport (DRD) in Dorunda Airport, Australia to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 13,180 kilometers (8,189 miles / 7,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 00:22 in Dorunda Airport, it's 08:22 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 4,989 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Dorunda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Dorunda Airport (DRD) follows a heading of 262° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dorunda Airport (DRD) 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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