GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
9,629 km
5,983 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
9,629 km
5,983 mi / 5,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GDL NAN
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code GDL NAN
ICAO Code MMGL NFFN
City Guadalajara Nadi
Country Mexico Fiji
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 5,016 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 9,629 kilometers (5,983 miles / 5,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 Fiji. 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 04:59 in Guadalajara, it's 22:59 in Nadi. With a 18-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 4,957 feet between the two airports. Nadi International 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 Nadi (NAN) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 67° (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 Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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