GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
9,536 km
5,925 miles
WBG
Schleswig Airport
Germany
Distance
9,536 km
5,925 mi / 5,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GDL WBG
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Schleswig Airport
IATA Code GDL WBG
ICAO Code MMGL ETNS
City Guadalajara N/A
Country Mexico Germany
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Berlin
Elevation 5,016 ft 70 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 54.460000, 9.520000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Schleswig Airport (WBG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Schleswig Airport (WBG) in Schleswig Airport, Germany is 9,536 kilometers (5,925 miles / 5,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Germany. 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 23:09 in Guadalajara, it's 06:09 in Schleswig Airport. With a 7-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 4,946 feet between the two airports. Schleswig 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 Schleswig Airport (WBG) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 300° (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 Schleswig Airport (WBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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