BMV
Buon Ma Thuot
Vietnam
14,973 km
9,304 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
14,973 km
9,304 mi / 8,085 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BMV GDL
Airport Name Buon Ma Thuot Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code BMV GDL
ICAO Code VVBM MMGL
City Buon Ma Thuot Guadalajara
Country Vietnam Mexico
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,729 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 12.670000, 108.120000 20.520000, -103.310000

Buon Ma Thuot (BMV) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) in Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 14,973 kilometers (9,304 miles / 8,085 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Vietnam 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 06:38 in Buon Ma Thuot, it's 17:38 in Guadalajara. With a 13-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 3,287 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Buon Ma Thuot Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Buon Ma Thuot (BMV) follows a heading of 314° (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 Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) 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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