Airport Comparison
| GDL | TKX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Takaroa Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | TKX |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | NTKR |
| City | Guadalajara | N/A |
| Country | Mexico | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | -14.460000, -145.020000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Takaroa Airport (TKX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Takaroa Airport (TKX) in Takaroa Airport, French Polynesia is 5,991 kilometers (3,723 miles / 3,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.
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 French Polynesia. 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 14:39 in Guadalajara, it's 10:39 in Takaroa Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,003 feet between the two airports. Takaroa 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 Takaroa Airport (TKX) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 50° (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 Takaroa Airport (TKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.