GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
13,525 km
8,404 miles
TUG
Tuguegarao City
Philippines
Distance
13,525 km
8,404 mi / 7,303 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GDL TUG
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Tuguegarao Airport
IATA Code GDL TUG
ICAO Code MMGL RPUT
City Guadalajara Tuguegarao City
Country Mexico Philippines
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Manila
Elevation 5,016 ft 70 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 17.640000, 121.730000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Tuguegarao City (TUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Tuguegarao Airport (TUG) in Tuguegarao City, Philippines is 13,525 kilometers (8,404 miles / 7,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:36 in Guadalajara, it's 22:36 in Tuguegarao City. With a 14-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 4,946 feet between the two airports. Tuguegarao 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 Tuguegarao City (TUG) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 51° (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 Tuguegarao Airport (TUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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