AWD
Aniwa
Vanuatu
10,458 km
6,498 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
10,458 km
6,498 mi / 5,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AWD GDL
Airport Name Aniwa Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code AWD GDL
ICAO Code NVVB MMGL
City Aniwa Guadalajara
Country Vanuatu Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Efate America/Mexico_City
Elevation 69 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates -19.240000, 169.600000 20.520000, -103.310000

Aniwa (AWD) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aniwa Airport (AWD) in Aniwa, Vanuatu to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 10,458 kilometers (6,498 miles / 5,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 Vanuatu with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:49 in Aniwa, it's 07:49 in Guadalajara. With a 17-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 4,947 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Aniwa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Aniwa (AWD) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aniwa Airport (AWD) and Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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