# Distance from Guadalajara (GDL) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK)

> 13,297 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,297 km / 8,262 mi / 7,180 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 12:16 in Guadalajara, it's 04:16 in Julia Creek Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,612 ft (JCK is lower than GDL)

## Airports

### [Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdl-guadalajara-don-miguel-hidalgo-y-costilla-international-airport/1ef266df-6174-6e74-a46e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guadalajara, Mexico
- ICAO: MMGL
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 20.520000, -103.310000
- Elevation: 5,016 ft

### [Julia Creek Airport (JCK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jck-julia-creek-airport/1ef266e0-0f0a-67dc-842e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Julia Creek Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YJLC
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -20.670000, 141.720000
- Elevation: 404 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:16 in Guadalajara, it's 04:16 in Julia Creek Airport.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdl-guadalajara-don-miguel-hidalgo-y-costilla-international-airport/1ef266df-6174-6e74-a46e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Julia Creek Airport (JCK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jck-julia-creek-airport/1ef266e0-0f0a-67dc-842e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)