GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
9,434 km
5,862 miles
SFT
Skelleftea
Sweden
Distance
9,434 km
5,862 mi / 5,094 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
21°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

GDL SFT
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Skelleftea Airport
IATA Code GDL SFT
ICAO Code MMGL ESNS
City Guadalajara Skelleftea
Country Mexico Sweden
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 5,016 ft 157 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 64.620000, 21.080000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Skelleftea (SFT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Skelleftea Airport (SFT) in Skelleftea, Sweden is 9,434 kilometers (5,862 miles / 5,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 Sweden. 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 01:15 in Guadalajara, it's 09:15 in Skelleftea. With a 8-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 4,859 feet between the two airports. Skelleftea 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 Skelleftea (SFT) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 309° (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 Skelleftea Airport (SFT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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