GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
8,463 km
5,259 miles
NOC
Charleston
Ireland
Distance
8,463 km
5,259 mi / 4,570 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GDL NOC
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Ireland West Knock Airport
IATA Code GDL NOC
ICAO Code MMGL EIKN
City Guadalajara Charleston
Country Mexico Ireland
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Dublin
Elevation 5,016 ft 665 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 53.910000, -8.820000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Charleston (NOC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC) in Charleston, Ireland is 8,463 kilometers (5,259 miles / 4,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:14 in Guadalajara, it's 00:14 in Charleston. With a 6-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 4,351 feet between the two airports. Ireland West Knock 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 Charleston (NOC) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 286° (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 Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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