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Airport Comparison
| GDL | LES | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Lesobeng Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | LES |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | FXLS |
| City | Guadalajara | Lesobeng |
| Country | Mexico | Lesotho |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | Africa/Maseru |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 7,130 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | -29.780000, 28.320000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Lesobeng (LES) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Lesobeng Airport (LES) in Lesobeng, Lesotho is 15,075 kilometers (9,367 miles / 8,140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.
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 Lesotho. 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 20:08 in Guadalajara, it's 04:08 in Lesobeng. 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 2,114 feet between the two airports. Lesobeng Airport sits higher 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 Lesobeng (LES) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 270° (west). 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 Lesobeng Airport (LES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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