DIP
Diapaga
Burkina Faso
11,065 km
6,876 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
11,065 km
6,876 mi / 5,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
294°
west northwest

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DIP GDL
Airport Name Diapaga Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code DIP GDL
ICAO Code DFED MMGL
City Diapaga Guadalajara
Country Burkina Faso Mexico
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou America/Mexico_City
Elevation 951 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 12.050000, 1.780000 20.520000, -103.310000

Diapaga (DIP) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Diapaga Airport (DIP) in Diapaga, Burkina Faso to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 11,065 kilometers (6,876 miles / 5,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Burkina Faso 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 08:48 in Diapaga, it's 02:48 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 4,065 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Diapaga Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Diapaga (DIP) follows a heading of 73° (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 Diapaga Airport (DIP) 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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