GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
7,914 km
4,917 miles
JDR
Sao Joao Del Rei
Brazil
Distance
7,914 km
4,917 mi / 4,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GDL JDR
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport
IATA Code GDL JDR
ICAO Code MMGL SNJR
City Guadalajara Sao Joao Del Rei
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5,016 ft 3,117 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -21.090000, -44.220000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Sao Joao Del Rei (JDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) in Sao Joao Del Rei, Brazil is 7,914 kilometers (4,917 miles / 4,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:13 in Guadalajara, it's 08:13 in Sao Joao Del Rei. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,899 feet between the two airports. Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport sits lower than Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sao Joao Del Rei (JDR) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) and Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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