GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
14,342 km
8,912 miles
JUB
Juba
South Sudan
Distance
14,342 km
8,912 mi / 7,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GDL JUB
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Juba Airport
IATA Code GDL JUB
ICAO Code MMGL HSSJ
City Guadalajara Juba
Country Mexico South Sudan
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Juba
Elevation 5,016 ft 1,513 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 4.870000, 31.600000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Juba (JUB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Juba Airport (JUB) in Juba, South Sudan is 14,342 kilometers (8,912 miles / 7,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 South Sudan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:12 in Guadalajara, it's 02:12 in Juba. With a 8-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 3,503 feet between the two airports. Juba 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 Juba (JUB) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 301° (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 Juba Airport (JUB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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