GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
6,283 km
3,904 miles
TJA
Tarija
Bolivia
Distance
6,283 km
3,904 mi / 3,393 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GDL TJA
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
IATA Code GDL TJA
ICAO Code MMGL SLTJ
City Guadalajara Tarija
Country Mexico Bolivia
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/La_Paz
Elevation 5,016 ft 6,079 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -21.560000, -64.700000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Tarija (TJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) in Tarija, Bolivia is 6,283 kilometers (3,904 miles / 3,393 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:14 in Guadalajara, it's 19:14 in Tarija.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,063 feet between the two airports. Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport sits higher 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 Tarija (TJA) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 316° (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 Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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