BYJ
Beja
Portugal
9,067 km
5,634 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
9,067 km
5,634 mi / 4,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BYJ GDL
Airport Name Beja International Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code BYJ GDL
ICAO Code LPBJ MMGL
City Beja Guadalajara
Country Portugal Mexico
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Mexico_City
Elevation 636 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 38.080000, -7.930000 20.520000, -103.310000

Beja (BYJ) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beja International Airport (BYJ) in Beja, Portugal to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 9,067 kilometers (5,634 miles / 4,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:51 in Beja, it's 11:51 in Guadalajara. With a 6-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 4,380 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Beja International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Beja (BYJ) follows a heading of 52° (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 Beja International Airport (BYJ) 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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