# Distance from Guadalajara (GDL) to Kushinagar Airport (KBK)

> 14,700 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,700 km / 9,134 mi / 7,937 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 351° (north)
- **Return heading**: 9° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11.5h (When it's 16:45 in Guadalajara, it's 04:15 in Kushinagar Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,753 ft (KBK 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

### [Kushinagar Airport (KBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbk-kushinagar-airport/1ef266df-f069-6dbe-9d84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kushinagar Airport, India
- ICAO: VEKI
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 26.770000, 83.900000
- Elevation: 263 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 16:45 in Guadalajara, it's 04:15 in Kushinagar Airport.
With a 11.5-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)
- [Kushinagar Airport (KBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbk-kushinagar-airport/1ef266df-f069-6dbe-9d84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)