GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
8,942 km
5,556 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
8,942 km
5,556 mi / 4,828 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
52°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

GDL LIS
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code GDL LIS
ICAO Code MMGL LPPT
City Guadalajara Lisbon
Country Mexico Portugal
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 5,016 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 38.780000, -9.140000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 8,942 kilometers (5,556 miles / 4,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:07 in Guadalajara, it's 14:07 in Lisbon. 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 4,642 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela 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 Lisbon (LIS) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 289° (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 Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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