BHY
Beihai
China
14,149 km
8,792 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
14,149 km
8,792 mi / 7,640 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BHY GDL
Airport Name Beihai Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code BHY GDL
ICAO Code ZGBH MMGL
City Beihai Guadalajara
Country China Mexico
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Mexico_City
Elevation 0 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 21.540000, 109.290000 20.520000, -103.310000

Beihai (BHY) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beihai Airport (BHY) in Beihai, China to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 14,149 kilometers (8,792 miles / 7,640 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:25 in Beihai, it's 13:25 in Guadalajara. With a 14-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 Beihai Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Beihai (BHY) follows a heading of 321° (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 Beihai Airport (BHY) 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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