GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
13,768 km
8,555 miles
MCV
McArthur River Mine
Australia
Distance
13,768 km
8,555 mi / 7,434 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

GDL MCV
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport McArthur River Mine Airport
IATA Code GDL MCV
ICAO Code MMGL YMHU
City Guadalajara McArthur River Mine
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Australia/Darwin
Elevation 5,016 ft 131 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -16.440000, 136.080000

Guadalajara (GDL) to McArthur River Mine (MCV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) in McArthur River Mine, Australia is 13,768 kilometers (8,555 miles / 7,434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:39 in Guadalajara, it's 22:09 in McArthur River Mine. With a 15.5-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 4,885 feet between the two airports. McArthur River Mine 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 McArthur River Mine (MCV) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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