GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
12,995 km
8,075 miles
LCO
Lague
Congo
Distance
12,995 km
8,075 mi / 7,017 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
82°
east

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Airport Comparison

GDL LCO
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Lague Airport
IATA Code GDL LCO
ICAO Code MMGL FCBL
City Guadalajara Lague
Country Mexico Congo
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 5,016 ft 2,756 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -2.450000, 14.530000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Lague (LCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Lague Airport (LCO) in Lague, Congo is 12,995 kilometers (8,075 miles / 7,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 Congo. 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 15:46 in Guadalajara, it's 22:46 in Lague. With a 7-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 2,260 feet between the two airports. Lague 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 Lague (LCO) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 292° (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 Lague Airport (LCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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