GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
15,288 km
9,500 miles
KKM
Khok Kathiam Airport
Thailand
Distance
15,288 km
9,500 mi / 8,255 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GDL KKM
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Khok Kathiam Airport
IATA Code GDL KKM
ICAO Code MMGL VTBL
City Guadalajara N/A
Country Mexico Thailand
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 5,016 ft 123 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 14.870000, 100.660000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Khok Kathiam Airport (KKM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Khok Kathiam Airport (KKM) in Khok Kathiam Airport, Thailand is 15,288 kilometers (9,500 miles / 8,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Thailand. 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 15:55 in Guadalajara, it's 04:55 in Khok Kathiam Airport. With a 13-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 4,893 feet between the two airports. Khok Kathiam 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 Khok Kathiam Airport (KKM) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 34° (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 Khok Kathiam Airport (KKM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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