GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
10,829 km
6,729 miles
KLF
Kaluga
Russia
Distance
10,829 km
6,729 mi / 5,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GDL KLF
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Grabtsevo Airport
IATA Code GDL KLF
ICAO Code MMGL UUBC
City Guadalajara Kaluga
Country Mexico Russia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Moscow
Elevation 5,016 ft 656 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 54.550000, 36.370000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Kaluga (KLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Grabtsevo Airport (KLF) in Kaluga, Russia is 10,829 kilometers (6,729 miles / 5,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:42 in Guadalajara, it's 22:42 in Kaluga. 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 4,360 feet between the two airports. Grabtsevo Airport sits lower than Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kaluga (KLF) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 322° (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 Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) and Grabtsevo Airport (KLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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