GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
10,721 km
6,662 miles
SJJ
Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Distance
10,721 km
6,662 mi / 5,789 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GDL SJJ
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Sarajevo International Airport
IATA Code GDL SJJ
ICAO Code MMGL LQSA
City Guadalajara Sarajevo
Country Mexico Bosnia and Herzegovina
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Sarajevo
Elevation 5,016 ft 1,708 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 43.820000, 18.330000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Sarajevo (SJJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina is 10,721 kilometers (6,662 miles / 5,789 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Bosnia and Herzegovina. 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 11:06 in Guadalajara, it's 18:06 in Sarajevo. 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 3,308 feet between the two airports. Sarajevo 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 Sarajevo (SJJ) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 307° (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 Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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