GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
14,956 km
9,294 miles
LSM
Long Semado
Malaysia
Distance
14,956 km
9,294 mi / 8,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GDL LSM
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Long Semado Airport
IATA Code GDL LSM
ICAO Code MMGL WBGD
City Guadalajara Long Semado
Country Mexico Malaysia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Kuching
Elevation 5,016 ft 2,150 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 4.220000, 115.600000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Long Semado (LSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Long Semado Airport (LSM) in Long Semado, Malaysia is 14,956 kilometers (9,294 miles / 8,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:37 in Guadalajara, it's 18:37 in Long Semado. With a 14-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 2,866 feet between the two airports. Long Semado 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 Long Semado (LSM) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 56° (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 Long Semado Airport (LSM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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