GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
8,176 km
5,080 miles
SBJ
Sao Mateus
Brazil
Distance
8,176 km
5,080 mi / 4,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
118°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

GDL SBJ
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Sao Mateus Airport
IATA Code GDL SBJ
ICAO Code MMGL SNMX
City Guadalajara Sao Mateus
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5,016 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -18.720000, -39.830000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Sao Mateus (SBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) in Sao Mateus, Brazil is 8,176 kilometers (5,080 miles / 4,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:52 in Guadalajara, it's 00:52 in Sao Mateus. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,918 feet between the two airports. Sao Mateus 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 Sao Mateus (SBJ) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 299° (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 Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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