GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
15,714 km
9,764 miles
MKR
Meekatharra Airport
Australia
Distance
15,714 km
9,764 mi / 8,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
253°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GDL MKR
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Meekatharra Airport
IATA Code GDL MKR
ICAO Code MMGL YMEK
City Guadalajara N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Australia/Perth
Elevation 5,016 ft 1,713 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -26.610000, 118.550000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Meekatharra Airport (MKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Meekatharra Airport (MKR) in Meekatharra Airport, Australia is 15,714 kilometers (9,764 miles / 8,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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 05:38 in Guadalajara, it's 19:38 in Meekatharra Airport. With a 14-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 3,303 feet between the two airports. Meekatharra 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 Meekatharra Airport (MKR) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Meekatharra Airport (MKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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