GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
12,907 km
8,020 miles
MNB
Muanda Airport
DR Congo
Distance
12,907 km
8,020 mi / 6,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

GDL MNB
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Muanda Airport
IATA Code GDL MNB
ICAO Code MMGL FZAG
City Guadalajara N/A
Country Mexico DR Congo
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 5,016 ft 89 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -5.930000, 12.350000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Muanda Airport (MNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Muanda Airport (MNB) in Muanda Airport, DR Congo is 12,907 kilometers (8,020 miles / 6,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:00 in Guadalajara, it's 21:00 in Muanda Airport. With a 7-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 4,927 feet between the two airports. Muanda 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 Muanda Airport (MNB) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Muanda Airport (MNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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