GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
12,938 km
8,040 miles
KUG
Kubin Airport
Australia
Distance
12,938 km
8,040 mi / 6,986 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
269°
west

Airport Comparison

GDL KUG
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Kubin Airport
IATA Code GDL KUG
ICAO Code MMGL YKUB
City Guadalajara N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 5,016 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -10.220000, 142.220000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Kubin Airport (KUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Kubin Airport (KUG) in Kubin Airport, Australia is 12,938 kilometers (8,040 miles / 6,986 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:46 in Guadalajara, it's 23:46 in Kubin Airport. With a 16-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 5,001 feet between the two airports. Kubin 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 Kubin Airport (KUG) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 72° (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 Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) and Kubin Airport (KUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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