BCO
Baco
Ethiopia
14,747 km
9,163 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
14,747 km
9,163 mi / 7,963 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BCO GDL
Airport Name Baco Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code BCO GDL
ICAO Code HABC MMGL
City Baco Guadalajara
Country Ethiopia Mexico
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Mexico_City
Elevation 0 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 5.780000, 36.560000 20.520000, -103.310000

Baco (BCO) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baco Airport (BCO) in Baco, Ethiopia to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 14,747 kilometers (9,163 miles / 7,963 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Baco, it's 14:10 in Guadalajara. With a 9-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 5,016 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Baco Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Baco (BCO) follows a heading of 61° (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 Baco Airport (BCO) 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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