GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
14,891 km
9,253 miles
MHI
Moucha Island
Djibouti
Distance
14,891 km
9,253 mi / 8,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
49°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

GDL MHI
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Moucha Airport
IATA Code GDL MHI
ICAO Code MMGL HDMO
City Guadalajara Moucha Island
Country Mexico Djibouti
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Djibouti
Elevation 5,016 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 11.720000, 43.200000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Moucha Island (MHI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Moucha Airport (MHI) in Moucha Island, Djibouti is 14,891 kilometers (9,253 miles / 8,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Djibouti. 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 22:49 in Guadalajara, it's 07:49 in Moucha Island. With a 9-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 5,016 feet between the two airports. Moucha 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 Moucha Island (MHI) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 314° (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 Moucha Airport (MHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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