GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
14,670 km
9,115 miles
JKR
Janakpur
Nepal
Distance
14,670 km
9,115 mi / 7,921 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.75h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

GDL JKR
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Janakpur Airport
IATA Code GDL JKR
ICAO Code MMGL VNJP
City Guadalajara Janakpur
Country Mexico Nepal
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 5,016 ft 256 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 26.710000, 85.920000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Janakpur (JKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Janakpur Airport (JKR) in Janakpur, Nepal is 14,670 kilometers (9,115 miles / 7,921 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:03 in Guadalajara, it's 09:48 in Janakpur. With a 11.75-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 4,760 feet between the two airports. Janakpur 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 Janakpur (JKR) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) and Janakpur Airport (JKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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