GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
16,564 km
10,293 miles
MXM
Morombe Airport
Madagascar
Distance
16,564 km
10,293 mi / 8,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

GDL MXM
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Morombe Airport
IATA Code GDL MXM
ICAO Code MMGL FMSR
City Guadalajara N/A
Country Mexico Madagascar
Timezone America/Mexico_City Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 5,016 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -21.750000, 43.380000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Morombe Airport (MXM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Morombe Airport (MXM) in Morombe Airport, Madagascar is 16,564 kilometers (10,293 miles / 8,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Madagascar. 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 07:42 in Guadalajara, it's 16:42 in Morombe Airport. 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 5,000 feet between the two airports. Morombe 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 Morombe Airport (MXM) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Morombe Airport (MXM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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