GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
14,294 km
8,882 miles
VCD
Victoria River Downs Airport
Australia
Distance
14,294 km
8,882 mi / 7,718 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

GDL VCD
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Victoria River Downs Airport
IATA Code GDL VCD
ICAO Code MMGL YVRD
City Guadalajara N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Australia/Darwin
Elevation 5,016 ft 89 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -16.400000, 131.000000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) in Victoria River Downs Airport, Australia is 14,294 kilometers (8,882 miles / 7,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 15:54 in Guadalajara, it's 07:24 in Victoria River Downs Airport. With a 15.5-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 4,927 feet between the two airports. Victoria River Downs 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 Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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