DSS
Diass
Senegal
9,060 km
5,630 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
9,060 km
5,630 mi / 4,892 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DSS GDL
Airport Name Blaise Diagne International Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code DSS GDL
ICAO Code GOBD MMGL
City Diass Guadalajara
Country Senegal Mexico
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Mexico_City
Elevation 289 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 14.670000, -17.070000 20.520000, -103.310000

Diass (DSS) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) in Diass, Senegal to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 9,060 kilometers (5,630 miles / 4,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Senegal 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 12:29 in Diass, it's 06:29 in Guadalajara. With a 6-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 4,727 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Blaise Diagne International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Diass (DSS) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) 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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